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Determine the causes of gaps, late-emerging plants and missing ears so you know how to fix the problems in the future.
Crop Production
What Went Wrong In My Corn Field?
Determine the causes of gaps, late-emerging plants and missing ears so you know how to fix the problems in the future.
March 30, 2023 11:07 PM
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Darrell Smith
Take these 5 steps to hit new highs in corn yields.
Corn
How to Reach Your Ear Count Goal
Corn yield results not from the number of plants in a field but rather the number of ears. Commit to season-long scouting and consider these tips for evaluating ear development.
March 30, 2023 10:59 PM
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Darrell Smith
To combat volatile weather, mitigate rising input costs and meet agronomic goals, producers are making choices geared toward soil health.
Crop Production
3 Steps to Get Your Soil Back on Track
If your soil is sick, there are ways to nurse it back to health. How long it takes depends on how unhealthy your soil has become. It’s worth the effort because healthier soil means more water for crops.
March 22, 2023 04:20 PM
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Darrell Smith
From conventional horizontal tillage to strip-till and no-till, the key is applying a production system that can overcome each field’s weakness.
Crop Production
Pros and Cons of 7 Tillage Systems
From conventional horizontal tillage to strip-till and no-till, the key is applying a production system that can overcome each field’s weakness.
March 03, 2023 04:24 PM
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Darrell Smith
Thanks to technology, the days of choosing one farming system for your entire operation are gone.
Crop Production
Farm Journal Series: Systems For Success
Thanks to technology, the days of choosing one farming system for your entire operation are gone.
February 24, 2023 08:31 AM
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Darrell Smith
Evaluate your fleet to implement multiple production systems and capitalize on fieldwork windows.
Crop Production
Make Every Machine Earn Its Keep on Your Farm
Evaluate your fleet to implement multiple production systems and capitalize on fieldwork windows.
February 23, 2023 05:06 PM
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Darrell Smith
From conventional horizontal tillage to strip-till and no-till, the key is applying a production system that can overcome each field’s weakness.
Crop Production
A System for Every Soil
Varying production methods, as well as inputs, complete your transition into precision farming
February 23, 2023 04:46 PM
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Darrell Smith
The ability to switch between vertical tillage and no-till or strip-till can boost yield and help cope with weather
Crop Production
Fit the System to the Field
The ability to switch between vertical tillage and no-till or strip-till can boost yield and help cope with weather
February 23, 2023 04:40 PM
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Darrell Smith
Managing multiple production systems is the last step to precision farming
Crop Production
5 Tips for Systems Success
Managing multiple production systems is the last step to precision farming
February 23, 2023 04:39 PM
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Darrell Smith
Multiple production systems provide options for tough years such as 2019
Crop Production
Overcome Each Field’s Weakness
Multiple production systems provide options for tough years such as 2019
February 23, 2023 04:38 PM
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