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Seeding date can have an effect on everything from fertilizer use to disease development.
Average wheat yields at Missouri test sites were higher than expected, according to the new 2013 Missouri Wheat Variety Crop Performance report.
Corn is going through pollination right as daytime temperatures are the highest for the season.
Is it waterhemp or Palmer amaranth? Identification can be difficult but early detection is essential to reduce the potential for crop yield loss.
Corn plants stressed by extreme heat and too little water yielded less grain and left more nitrogen in soils than in normal years.
Follow these guidelines on nitrogen sources, application types and amounts after a tough production year.
How will your soybeans yield? Watch this video to determine your plants’ stress level.
Find out why your corn isn’t growing as tall as normal.
Crops, already stressed by drought and heat, are under attack by insects.
There is not a lot of good news for the 2012 corn crop, but recent rainfall in some places has corn silking way ahead of schedule.