Crops

The future of soybeans is in doubt as the profit and yield spreads between the two crops increase.
Balzer Inc. manufactures the Field Floater 4 series of grain auger wagons.
Bourgault Industries Ltd. manufactures the Bourgault 1200 Grain Cart.
Texas farmers share lessons learned from the drought and make stewardship a top priority.
For 30 years, farmers have been tuning in to the day’s top agriculture headlines on AgDay TV.
Analysis of the project’s data shows precision guidance, auto-steering and automatic shut-offs provided benefits in three ways.
Hay quality is balancing act and companies are racing to find that balance but a faster forage is indeed possible, thanks to new equipment and technology advances.
New Holland’s 360-degree approach to harvesting machinery Unverferth’s Q-Series Grain Train wagons.
Study shows earthworms “can have significant impacts on soil properties and processes through their feeding, casting and burrowing activity.
While carryover nutrients may be available to crops next spring, one expert predicts that high crop prices for corn and soybeans will also play a major role in farmers’ nutrient use.
Follow these guidelines on nitrogen sources, application types and amounts after a tough production year.
You should review what herbicides you used earlier in the year before planting a winter wheat crop.
What sort of nutrient deficiency is occurring? There’s an app for that!
A federal jury has awarded Monsanto Company a $1 billion settlement in a patent infringement lawsuit regarding Roundup Ready seed technology.
Learn more about the brands associated with each seed company.
Learn more about the brands associated with each seed company.
Indiana farmer Ben Moore explains his soybean planting methods.
How will your soybeans yield? Watch this video to determine your plants’ stress level.
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled yesterday that pesticide drift is “intangible” and thus not trespassing.
Cell phones are becoming powerful, easy-to-carry tools for farmers.
Most seed companies have yield vs. ppa charts for different hybrids. Here are some online tools to help you estimate your needs.
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.
Potassium deficiency symptoms are developing in corn and soybean crops in some areas of the Midwest.
With record rainfalls in some areas, farmers are concerned nitrogen has been lost to leaching or denitrification.
Harvest of winter wheat kicks off early in many areas of the country, with strong yields.
A new report from the Climate Corporation says the probability varies widely by geography.
Though this spring’s corn crop is in good condition in most areas, the dry weather pattern is causing some concern.
A new mobile tool from Pioneer allows farmers to calculate their replant decisions on the go.
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