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Tips For Evaluating Soybean Stands

June 4, 2014 | Posted in Seeding & Planting
Source: By Laura Lindsey, Ohio State University
As soybean planting wraps up, it's time to consider evaluating soybean stands. Planting conditions were not always ideal this year. Soil conditions were a little wet when planting started and now have turned fairly dry in most areas. Here are some points to keep in mind when evaluating soybean stand.
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5 Things To Know To Avoid Herbicide Drift

June 2, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection
Source: University of Nebraska—Lincoln
Herbicides can cause serious injury to plants when applied improperly or when non-target drift occurs. Here are five things to consider to avoid crop injury when applying herbicides this spring.
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John Deere Announces Allied Agreement with Dawn Equipment Company

May 28, 2014 | Posted in Equipment
John Deere announced today an alliance with Dawn Equipment Company, Inc., a manufacturer specializing in ground engaging tools and active control systems for planters. The alliance allows John Deere to sell and support Dawn hydraulic-controlled down-force systems, row cleaners, and closing wheels for planters.
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Palmer Amaranth Is Up And Growing

May 23, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection
Source: Bob Hartzler, Iowa State University Extension
Most people are aware that the first confirmed Palmer amaranth infestations were found in Iowa late in 2013. Infestations have been found in five Iowa counties, but we suspect there are more unknown infestations than known.
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