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Bayer-Monsanto a Done Deal for $66 Billion

September 15, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection, Nutrient Management

It’s the biggest takeover so far this year and the biggest obstacle the two companies are confronting is getting the merger past regulators around the globe, according to CNN Money.

Brexit Unlikely to Impact U.S. Agricultural Trade

September 11, 2016

Source: Kansas State University Extension

A Kansas State University economist does not believe there will be radical changes in trade within the U.S. agricultural sector from the U.K.'s decision to leave the EU.

Experimental Farming in the Name of Soil Health

September 10, 2016 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: NRCS

No-tiller Steve Siverling talks about rebuilding soil structure and fertility, and experimenting with cover crop mixes, on his small farm in northern Wisconsin.

Tribine Harvester Drone Footage from Farm Progress 2016

September 9, 2016 | Posted in Equipment

Aerial footage of the Tribine from the harvesting field demos at the 2016 Farm Progress Show.

Harvest Some Corn Early for Better Seed Quality

September 9, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Tennessee Extension

Wet weather combined with shorter tusks and lightweight ears makes the crop more vulnerable to moisture accumulation inside the husk and cause sprouting on the ears, says University of Tennessee Extension.

8 Tips for Preventing Weed Seeds from Spreading Via Combines

September 8, 2016 | Posted in Crop Protection, Seeding & Planting

Source: Penn State Extension

If weeds are growing in defined tracks, that could indicate that the seeds have landed there from a combine that had the weed seeds riding on it from a previous harvest in an infested field.

The Various Tools that Promote Soil Health

September 7, 2016 | Posted in Cover Crops, Soil Health

Source: Texas NRCS

An NRCS soil conservationist explains how soil health is an important tool for meeting the food demands of a growing world population, and the various ways to improve soil health.

To The Point: A Dose of Perspective

By Mike Lessiter posted on September 5, 2016

Perspective often comes when and where you don't expect it, including faraway lands. Our staff returned recently from our 3rd Annual National Strip-Tillage Conference in Bloomington, Ill., which drew a crowd of 351 from 22 states and 4 countries.

Highlights from Day 2 of the 2016 Farm Progress Show

August 31, 2016 | Posted in Equipment

Follow our real-time updates complete with photos and videos throughout the show on Twitter or on our Facebook page.

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