Crop Production

Breeding advances brought an era of advanced disease control. The future of disease tolerance will use advanced breeding with targeted approaches that help maximize corn and soybean yield potential.
Use the fall season to get a head start on weed control for next spring.
Winter wheat planting has been slow this fall and several factors may help push prices higher into the new year.
Wheat planting is starting to wrap up for many farmers. On Farm Journal College TV, agronomist Phil Needham discusses one of the most common viruses in winter wheat production, barley yellow dwarf virus.
Soil moistures supplies in North Dakota appear to be in decent shape as spring planting season nears.
Corn and soybeans in good-to-excellent condition fell a few percentage points in the last week.
Andrew Mueth explained this was how he and his five brothers could preserve their 160-year-old family legacy. The family raises a wide variety of lettuce using an aquaponic system that was erected in a storage shed.
How you employ machinery and technology are keys in the Systems Approach.
Bestway Retriever trailer lifts and rotates combine heads or implements.
A passion for biofuel and bioproducts helped this Oklahoma farmer set a new Bonneville land-speed record
Prepare the field before converting to strip-till to set the stage for higher corn yields.
Spend time prepping harvest equipment before storage to reduce problems next fall
As of June 2, only 67% of the country’s estimated 92.8 million corn acres have been planted. That means farmers have 31 million acres of corn still to plant.
Learn how automatic farm data collection, artificial intelligence (AI) and clear decision support in the field helps growers meet increasing consumer demands in this free webinar.
Ken Ferrie explains how you can best manage your fields for year-to-year yield increases and consistency.
Missy Bauer tackles this question in Episode 1 of Corn College TV Season 2.
Missy Bauer walks through the identification process for counting corn collars.
Ken Ferrie answers this farmer’s question in episode 2 of Corn College TV.
Missy Bauer walk through checking planting depth in this episode of Corn College TV.
Head to the field with Missy Bauer in this Corn College TV episode.
Our agronomist tells how much phosphorus is needed in blend for starter fertilizer.
Missy Bauer describes the consequences of loose gauge wheels.
Missy Bauer discusses how row cleaners set the stage for higher yields.
Learn why Ken Ferrie says to pay attention to the data you collected in the past crop year.
This episode of Corn College TV shows an in-field example of ground-trothing NDVI maps.
Missy Bauer helps define the maturity stages of corn.
Missy Bauer says farmers are usually still making the decision the day after they should have run over the field with the rotary hoe.
Ken Ferrie answers a viewer’s question in this episode of Corn College TV.
Be proactive with your management and learn more in this episode of Corn College TV.
Missy Bauer shows how this technology is helping understand and fine-tune watering programs.
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