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3 Ways Precision Spraying is Critical for Withstanding Drought Conditions

Drone crop spraying offers tools to better manage drought, input costs

January 31, 2023 | Posted in Precision Agriculture, Water Management

Source: Crop Producer

Drone crop spraying offers tools to better manage drought, input costs.

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Aligning and Adjusting Your Closing Wheels

January 30, 2023

It’s important that you check your closing system to ensure it closes the furrow for good seed to soil contact. The Planter Maintenance series is brought to you by Precision Planting.

Rules of Thumb for Maximizing Returns on Fertilizer Investments

January 30, 2023 | Posted in Nutrient Management

As fertilizer volatility creeps into 2023, making fertilizer dollars count remains top of mind for most growers.

Lessiter Media Launches New Docu-Series on Farm Equipment’s Entrepreneurs

The multi-media team at ag publisher Lessiter Media has announced a new ongoing documentary-style video series on the unique stories of independent farm equipment manufacturers.

January 30, 2023

The multi-media team at ag publisher Lessiter Media has announced a new ongoing documentary-style video series on the unique stories of independent farm equipment manufacturers.

Corn Response to Starter Fertilizer in Indiana

January 30, 2023 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Purdue University Department of Agronomy

This summary is based on 55 field scale research trials conducted at Purdue Ag. Centers and with on-farm collaborators around the state of Indiana from 2014 – 2022.

Why a Full Weed Control Toolbox is Important to All of Us

January 28, 2023 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Seeding & Planting, Soil Health

Source: BASF

From tractors and drones to chemicals, farmers are known to get quite a few drop-ins from industry representatives making inquiries.

Why Nitrogen is Vital to Crop Development

January 27, 2023 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Minnesota Corn Growers Association

“Nitrogen plays a role in chlorophyll formation — the greenness in plants — which allows them to absorb sunlight more effectively. Chlorophyll is a plant’s energy manufacturing system,” said Warren Formo, executive director of the Minnesota Agricultural Water Resource Center.

Nutrient Management Strategies on Owned vs. Rented Ground

January 27, 2023 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: University of Minnesota Extension

Nutrient management decisions can become difficult when land tenure comes into play. While the soil is typically thought of as a “bank” that stores nutrients such as phosphorus (P) and potassium (K), the bank analogy isn’t completely accurate.

Iowa State Completes Statewide Evaluation of Foliar Fungicides on Soybeans in 2022

January 26, 2023 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Iowa State University

A total of 17 fungicides containing single and multiple active ingredients were evaluated at each location. Fungicide treatments were laid out in randomized complete block design with four replications.

4 Yield-Boosting Tips from a 300 Bushel-Per-Acre Strip-Tiller

By Ian Gronau posted on January 25, 2023 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Nutrient management, reverse osmosis and pesticide reduction contribute to Iowa strip-tiller Keith Schlapkohl’s quest for consistently increasing corn-on-corn yields.

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3 Ways Precision Spraying is Critical for Withstanding Drought Conditions

Aligning and Adjusting Your Closing Wheels

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Why Nitrogen is Vital to Crop Development

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