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USDA Reports 4% of Corn Crops Silking in the U.S.

June 28, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Some 4% of corn crops were reported silking, in line with the 4% reported silking in the same week last year. The 5-year average for corn silking in the week was 6%.

USDA Reports 91% of Soybeans Emerged in the U.S.

June 21, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

According to the report, 91% of soybeans have emerged, above the 86% reported emerged in the same week last year. The 5-year average for soybean emergence in this week was 85%.

[Podcast] Understanding the Carbon Cycle with Don Reicosky

In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast supported by The Andersons, we talk with retired USDA soil scientist Don Reicosky, a leading expert on carbon cycle management in agriculture. An internationally recognized author and speaker, Reicosky was among the first to research the relationship between CO2 and tillage.

June 16, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Soil Health

In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast supported by The Andersons, we talk with retired USDA soil scientist Don Reicosky, a leading expert on carbon cycle management in agriculture. An internationally recognized author and speaker, Reicosky was among the first to research the relationship between CO2 and tillage.

USDA Reports 96% of Corn Emerged in the U.S.

June 14, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

According to the latest Crop Progress report from USDA, some 96% of corn was reported emerged, above both the 94% emerged last year and the 90% emerged in the week prior. The 5-year average emergence rate for this week was 91%.

USDA Reports 90% of Corn Emerged in the U.S.

June 9, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Some 90% of corn was reported emerged, above both the 87% emerged last year and the 81% emerged in the week prior. The 5-year average emergence rate for this week was 82%.

[Podcast] Rapidly Adapting & Adopting a Strip-Till System Pt. 2

In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast supported by The Andersons, we share excerpts from a conversation with Beaver Dam, Wis. farmer Ryan Nell, who candidly shares some of the reasoning and results of the farm’s recent experiments with seeding cover crops after corn silage, using cereal rye to combat white mold, and ultra-low soybean populations.

June 3, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Soil Health

In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast supported by The Andersons, we share excerpts from a conversation with Beaver Dam, Wis. farmer Ryan Nell, who candidly shares some of the reasoning and results of the farm’s recent experiments with seeding cover crops after corn silage, using cereal rye to combat white mold, and ultra-low soybean populations.

USDA Reports 81% of Corn Emerged in the U.S.

June 1, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Some 81% of corn was reported emerged, above both the 76% emerged last year and the 64% emerged in the week prior. The 5-year average emergence rate for this week was 70%.

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June 1, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment

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USDA Reports 90% of Corn Planted in U.S.

May 24, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

According to the latest Crop Progress report from USDA, 90% of corn has been planted as of the week ended May 23.

[Podcast] Rapidly Adapting & Adopting a Strip-Till System Pt. 1

In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast supported by The Andersons, we share excerpts from our on-farm conversation with Beaver Dam, Wis. farmer Ryan Nell, who candidly shares some of the reasoning and results of the farm’s early experience with strip-till to include equipment setups, berm-building and nutrient management.

May 20, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Soil Health

In today’s Strip-Till Farmer podcast supported by The Andersons, we share excerpts from our on-farm conversation with Beaver Dam, Wis. farmer Ryan Nell, who candidly shares some of the reasoning and results of the farm’s early experience with strip-till to include equipment setups, berm-building and nutrient management.

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USDA Reports 4% of Corn Crops Silking in the U.S.

USDA Reports 91% of Soybeans Emerged in the U.S.

[Podcast] Understanding the Carbon Cycle with Don Reicosky

USDA Reports 96% of Corn Emerged in the U.S.

USDA Reports 90% of Corn Emerged in the U.S.

[Podcast] Rapidly Adapting & Adopting a Strip-Till System Pt. 2

USDA Reports 81% of Corn Emerged in the U.S.

How to Examine Your Planter’s Drive System

USDA Reports 90% of Corn Planted in U.S.

[Podcast] Rapidly Adapting & Adopting a Strip-Till System Pt. 1

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