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Corn & Soybean Weed Control in July: Herbicide Options Dwindling

By Dwight Lingenfelter posted on July 9, 2026 | Posted in Crop Protection

Not only will most of the weeds be too large for effective control but the crops are getting close to or beyond the maximum growth stage. Penn State weed scientist Dwight Lingenfelter shares a few considerations about these factors.

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Father-Son Duo Keeps it Simple with Strip-Till

Two-pass system pays dividends across multiple soil types

By Noah Newman posted on July 7, 2026 | Posted in Strip-Till Farming 101, Cover Crops, Equipment

Two-pass system pays dividends across multiple soil types

Strip-Tiller Shares Recipe for State Record Soybean Yield

Long-term recordkeeping, strip-till & biologicals propel Klondike Farms to 115-bushel Wisconsin record

By Dan Crummett and Noah Newman posted on July 1, 2026 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Seeding & Planting

Each year the Klahns rotate on-farm yield, product and management tests through 4 adjacent 11-acre plots. Three are in corn and one is in soybeans allowing a 3-year set of strip-tilled corn production ahead of soybeans put in the fourth year behind a vertical tillage pass.

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Strip-Tiller Follows His ‘Why’ on Path to Nutrient Use Efficiency

By Kendra Downing posted on June 25, 2026 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Jeff Herrold grows corn and soybeans across 3,500 acres, 70% of which are irrigated, near Wanatah, Ind., just 25 miles south of Lake Michigan.

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Proving Strip-Till Can Work Anywhere … Even in the Desert

2026 Strip-Till Innovator Robert Boyle revives soil, slashes inputs with strip-till & cover crops in ‘dry country’

By Noah Newman posted on June 25, 2026 | Posted in Cover Crops, Equipment, Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture, Soil Health, Water Management

2026 Strip-Till Innovator Robert Boyle revives soil and slashes inputs with strip-till and cover crops in "dry country."

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Autonomy Takes the Wheel: Farmer Plants Corn Crop with Driverless Tractor

By Noah Newman posted on June 25, 2026 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture, Seeding & Planting

I spoke with Quint Pottinger, a young farmer from New Haven, Ky., the other day about some gutsy changes he made on his farm in 2025-2026.

White, Purple, Yellow, Silver, Green: Explaining the Many Colors of Early Season Corn

By Dan Quinn posted on June 1, 2026 | Posted in Cover Crops, Seeding & Planting

Source: Purdue (The Kernel)

This article highlights several of the most common color differences observed in young corn plants, explains the underlying causes behind these symptoms, and discusses their potential implications for early-season corn growth and development.

Breaking Down the Double Crop Options After Wheat

By Logan Simon, Tina Sullivan, and John Holman posted on May 30, 2026 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Kansas State Extension

Double-cropping after wheat harvest can be a high-risk venture for grain crops. The remaining growing season is relatively short. Hot and/or dry conditions in July and August may cause problems with germination, emergence, seed set, or grain fill.

Strip-Till & Cover Crops Bring Soil Back to Life in Dry Country

By Noah Newman posted on May 28, 2026 | Posted in Cover Crops, Equipment, Precision Agriculture, Seeding & Planting

“For the first shovel out of the ground to find an earthworm, that’s just unheard of in Arizona,” Robert Boyle says. Managing editor Noah Newman shares more observations from his visit with the Strip-Till Innovator in Coolidge, Ariz.

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Pivot Bio Relocates Headquarters to Minnesota, Strengthening Midwest Presence

May 18, 2026 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Precision Agriculture

Pivot Bio recently announced it has moved its corporate headquarters to Minneapolis, Minn., relocating from its prior headquarters in Berkeley, Calif.

Kinze Innovation Day Showcases No-Till, Strip-Till Equipment

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Titan International, a big piece of equipment is unveiled at the Kinze Product Innovation Day in Williamsburg, Iowa.

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Items Tagged with 'corn'

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Corn & Soybean Weed Control in July: Herbicide Options Dwindling

Father-Son Duo Keeps it Simple with Strip-Till

Strip-Tiller Shares Recipe for State Record Soybean Yield

Strip-Tiller Follows His ‘Why’ on Path to Nutrient Use Efficiency

Proving Strip-Till Can Work Anywhere … Even in the Desert

Autonomy Takes the Wheel: Farmer Plants Corn Crop with Driverless Tractor

White, Purple, Yellow, Silver, Green: Explaining the Many Colors of Early Season Corn

Breaking Down the Double Crop Options After Wheat

Strip-Till & Cover Crops Bring Soil Back to Life in Dry Country

Pivot Bio Relocates Headquarters to Minnesota, Strengthening Midwest Presence

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