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5 Steps to Ensure Corn has Adequate Nitrogen

June 23, 2015 | Posted in Nutrient Management

With rain in the forecast for many areas, nitrogen management is becoming extremely important. There are some opportunities, and challenges, for ensuring the corn has enough to finish the season.

Tracking Soil Nitrogen and Determining if Corn has Enough

June 23, 2015 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Research from the University of Illinois Extension has found no reason to adjust the total amount of N applied due to concerns about N loss.

Indiana Strip-Tillers to Share Yield-Boosting Farm Management Tips

June 22, 2015 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Soil Health

Crop sensing technology, foliar application and 20-inch row experiments highlight two Indiana strip-tiller sessions at the 2015 National Strip-Tillage Conference in Iowa City, Iowa.

Crop Rotation Positively Impacts Soil Microbial Communities, Land Sustainability

June 22, 2015 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Soil Health

A study found that crop rotations, in isolation from other management factors, can increase the functions performed by soil microbial communities that benefit plant growth.

Healthy Soil Serves as Insurance During Extreme Weather

June 22, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection, Soil Health

A new report from the National Wildlife Federation details how investing in healthy soil can protect farmers from drought and flood impacts.

Doctoral Candidate Joins U of M Team for Farming Future

June 16, 2015 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: Agweek

Just as University of Minnesota football players hit the field for summer camp, a roster of tomorrow’s researchers are also hitting historic research fields, looking for long-term ways to improve tomorrow’s farming.

Monsanto Courts Syngenta Investors to Win Deal Support

June 12, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection, Seeding & Planting

Monsanto is hosting meetings across Europe to woo shareholders in Syngenta after the Swiss seed and crop chemical firm rejected a second takeover approach from its U.S. rival.

Strip-Till Success Rooted in Applying Nutrients where Plants Need them Most

By Jack Zemlicka posted on June 8, 2015 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Experienced agronomist Mike Petersen to share tips on nutrient uptake and targeting your fertility program at the 2015 National Strip-Tillage Conference in Iowa City, Iowa.

Agribusiness Nervous as WHO Cancer Unit Analyzes Popular Pesticide

June 8, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection, Soil Health

The World Health Organization is set to examine scientific findings regarding links between cancer and 2,4-D this month.

A Review of Strip-Till and Nutrient Banding

June 8, 2015 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Nutrient Management

The application of fertilizer in a subsurface band decreases negative impacts to the environment and increases nutrient use efficiency; which both lead to increased profitability.

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5 Steps to Ensure Corn has Adequate Nitrogen

Tracking Soil Nitrogen and Determining if Corn has Enough

Indiana Strip-Tillers to Share Yield-Boosting Farm Management Tips

Crop Rotation Positively Impacts Soil Microbial Communities, Land Sustainability

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Doctoral Candidate Joins U of M Team for Farming Future

Monsanto Courts Syngenta Investors to Win Deal Support

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A Review of Strip-Till and Nutrient Banding

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