Farmers are more than twice as likely to be motivated by how high they can get their yields than by lowering their cost of unit of production. That's according to a recent survey Millennium Research completed for the Precision Ag Institute.
The EPA has unveiled new requirements for seed-corn manufacturers as the agency addresses growing concern over rootworm resistance to single-trait Bt corn products.
Beneficial bacteria that could promote crop growth and reduce dependence on commercial fertilizers have been identified by an Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) research scientist.
The primary factor in determining the appropriate spray nozzle is the product being used, as most herbicide labels specify the nozzle type or droplet size classification, says Iowa State University Extension.
Iowa’s Tim Smith to discuss his construction of a comprehensive strip-till system using cover crops and a bioreactor at the 2016 National Strip-Tillage Conference.
Iowa’s Tim Smith to discuss his construction of a comprehensive strip-till system using cover crops and a bioreactor at the 2016 National Strip-Tillage Conference.
Boron levels can have a big effect on canola yields, but a certain test doesn't seem to do a good job of finding deficiencies, says the Canola Council of Canada.
Cornell Cooperative Extension explains the different options for proximal sensing nitrogen in corn and the nitrogen efficiency this technology can provide.
One of the Agricultural Research Service's more unusual germplasm collections is devoted to Rhizobium, bacteria that form symbiotic (mutually beneficial) relationships with soybeans, alfalfa, peanuts, beans, and other legumes to convert nitrogen gas from the air into fertilizer for the plants.
University of Minnesota Extension explains the nitrogen cycle, how nitrogen can transform and end up leaving the soil through the atmosphere or local waterways.
Illinois strip-tiller Trent Sanderson will share his analytical approach to reducing input costs and increasing yields at the 2016 National Strip-Tillage Conference.
Illinois strip-tiller Trent Sanderson will share his analytical approach to reducing input costs and increasing yields at the 2016 National Strip-Tillage Conference.
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