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How Drought Affects Corn at Each Growth Stage

July 22, 2022 | Posted in Water Management

Corn plants need 1.25 inches of rain each week in July and August to maintain rapid growth and produce the best possible yields. The University of Missouri summarizes the effects from moderate drought on corn plants and the resulting impact on yield.

Curious About the 2022 National Strip-Tillage Conference? Watch a Replay of Our Live Q&A.

July 21, 2022

In this live Q&A webinar, Strip-Till Farmer technology editor Michaela Paukner shares what to expect and what you'll learn at the 2022 National Strip-Tillage Conference in Iowa City, Iowa, July 28-29.

Why Are My Soybeans Cupping?

July 19, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

This year, ISU Extension field agronomists, commercial agronomists and other stakeholders in several areas of the state have observed a high percentage of non-dicamba tolerant soybeans showing injury symptoms characteristic of dicamba.

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Managing Nutrient Application Efficiency with Plant Sap Analysis

July 15, 2022 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

At the National Strip-Tillage Conference, hear how Advancing Eco Agriculture founder John Kempf uses plant sap analysis and how it can show plant mineral levels, nutritional deficiencies and excesses before they cause damage.

How High Temperatures Reduce Effectiveness of Group 27 Herbicides

July 15, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Agronomy eUpdates

As the calendar moves through the summer months and postemergence herbicides are applied to late-planted crops, it's a good time to review some research on the effects of high temperatures on Group 27 herbicides.

How to Diagnose Tar Spot

July 14, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Agronomic Crops Network

Tar spot, as the name suggests, is characterized by the presence of raised, black, tar-like spots called stromata predominantly on leaf blades.

3 Questions to Assess If You Have Herbicide-Resistant Weeds

July 14, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection

There are a few questions you can work through to understand why weeds that should have been controlled with your herbicide package are still growing.

Changes to Atrazine Registration Could Affect 45M Acres of Corn

July 11, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection

Changes from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to atrazine registration could affect as much as 45 million acres of corn and would be "detrimental" to conservation tillage practices, according to a Sygenta scientist.

Stacking Cover Crop Benefits for a Positive Financial Return

July 8, 2022 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

At the National Strip-Tillage Conference, farmer and former research agronomist for the University of Wisconsin Extension Jim Stute will speak about a data-driven look at crop yield response, weed suppression, nutrient scavenging and cover effects in a drought year.

From Strip-Till to Bioreactor, Illinois Farmer Continues Conservation Tradition

July 8, 2022 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Farm Week Now

Colby Hunt, an Illinois farmer and McDonough County Farm Bureau president, recently installed a woodchip bioreactor at the edge of one of his fields, the latest in his family's long history of improving stewardship efforts.

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How Drought Affects Corn at Each Growth Stage

Curious About the 2022 National Strip-Tillage Conference? Watch a Replay of Our Live Q&A.

Why Are My Soybeans Cupping?

Managing Nutrient Application Efficiency with Plant Sap Analysis

How High Temperatures Reduce Effectiveness of Group 27 Herbicides

How to Diagnose Tar Spot

3 Questions to Assess If You Have Herbicide-Resistant Weeds

Changes to Atrazine Registration Could Affect 45M Acres of Corn

Stacking Cover Crop Benefits for a Positive Financial Return

From Strip-Till to Bioreactor, Illinois Farmer Continues Conservation Tradition

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