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In 2024, over 165 million bushels of corn were impacted by stalk rot diseases. Learn how to identify different corn stalk rots to dial in your management plan.
AgReliant was founded in 2000 as a joint venture between global seed companies KWS and Limagrain
The Seilers use cover crops and no-till to improve soil health, reduce input costs and improve profitability.
Pam Marrone says today’s industry supports products coming to market with a win rate no less than 80% and at least a 7% yield increase — anything else is just noise.
David Hula believes a high-quality carrier is so critical to the performance of his crop protection products that he loads and hauls all the water to the local airport that his aerial applicator uses.
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You don’t need an agronomy degree to keep SCN in soybeans in check in your fields. Learn how a simple layered management plan can help combat SCN.
Iowa corn quality leads the nation currently, with 83% of the state’s crop rated good to excellent. North Dakota is on the struggle bus for both corn and soybeans.
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You can’t predict the weather, but you can approach harvest prepared. Learn how to handle wet soybeans with minimal yield reduction.
The ‘cure’ for low prices is more yield. David Hula and Randy Dowdy have some practical recommendations to help you take more corn to the bin this fall.
In some cases, the sulfur deficiency can be traced back to last fall when ammonium sulfate and DAP were taken out of fertilizer programs to reduce costs. In other scenarios, the corn just isn’t getting adequate sulfur — but the problem can be corrected.
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Learn about the severe consequences of soybean drought stress and how to mitigate damage to your crop.
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Kochia weed infestations can reduce crop yields up to 90% if left unchecked. Learn how and when to identify kochia to protect your crops.
Now’s the time to be scouting for the disease, especially where the inoculum is present. Tracking weather data, particularly daily humidity levels, can help you keep an eye on tar spot this season.
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Learn about the benefits, best practices and scouting requirements for fall burndown herbicides for corn and soybeans.
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Learn how proactive management strategies can protect your crops from Palmer amaranth competition this season.
Alex Harrell, soybean world record holder, says the technology helps him make more accurate and timely foliar product applications, while costing less than using a ground rig or an airplane.
Mother Nature is throwing a lot of weather curveballs this season. Keep your eye on the ball and score big at harvest with these practical nitrogen management recommendations.
As one of the most important early season nutrients, Farm Journal field agronomist Ken Ferrie explains the best way to manage phosphorus is one you’ve probably heard of before.
Corteva Forcivo will feature three modes of action to address foliar diseases in corn, soybeans, wheat and other crops via overlapping preventive and curative activity.
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Fall armyworm can cause over 400,000 bushels of corn yield loss annually. Learn how to scout, identify and manage this pest to protect your crop.
Initial ratings for top producer, North Dakota, were just 37% good to excellent.
The problem occurs at a specific growth stage – typically between V3 and V5 – as the corn seed roots are handing off their jobs to the first two sets of true crown roots.
This spring turned into the wettest in over a century for parts of the U.S. As the focus shifts to June, the moisture in the ground will help keep the heat down, but the pattern is also turning drier for two Midwestern states.
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Brown stem rot can cost up to 15% percent of your soybean yield. Learn how to scout and manage this damaging disease.
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Learn about nitrogen management practices to boost yield and reduce nutrient loss in continuous corn versus corn and soybean rotations.
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Unique chemistry helps control harmful pests and supports IPM principles during crucial bloom time.
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Get tips to stay in front of diseases and protect yield potential this year
From emergence to maturity, nitrogen is a crucial nutrient for corn, but plants have different nitrogen demands at different growth stages. Consider how corn yields are influenced by nitrogen at VE, V6, V10-V12 and R5-R6.
It’s not just planting cotton farmers are battling this year. Soybeans are also struggling in the ground, and the corn is wind whipped or battered by hail and sand. With farmers staring at financial losses already this year, some worry this could push a growing number of them out of business.
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Learn how to identify the symptoms of Pythium versus other corn and soybean seedling diseases and pests to establish the proper management plan.