Crops

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.
Ken Ferrie gives his top tips for managing sulfur in your corn production system.
Missy Bauer walks through soil density and residue management.
Here are some tips from Corn College TV to successfully variable rate nitrogen.
Tune in as Ken Ferrie walks you through the process for keeping corn plants happy throughout the season.
Ken Ferries answers a farmer’s question in Corn College TV Episode 7.
One creative North Dakotan is giving people with window seats something to discuss as his tractor carves messages in his farm fields.
The new cover crop seeder option provides economical one-pass planting and incorporation with the Rolling Harrow soil conditioner by itself, or combined with a lead tillage tool for enhanced residue sizing and tillage.
The moment soon approaches when we will mount up and do our thing in the fields. Only this year, our enthusiasm is somewhat dampened by the mental and agronomic scars from the harvest last fall. John Phipps explains.
Drill manufacturer expands to major implement maker
Behlen Mfg. Co., headquartered in Columbus, Nebraska, announced the purchase of the farm and lawn implements business of HawkLine Nevada, LLC
John Deere brand expands with corn heads, tillage, hay tools, and property maintenance equipment
At its 2010 national dealer and sales meeting, Great Plains Manufacturing introduced a diversified product lineup.
Work toward achieving uniform fracture of your soils.
From the combine, to tillage, to planters, Ken Ferrie gives tips on efficiently equipping your farm.
In episode 5 of Corn College TV the Associate Field Agronomist defines the difference between soil compaction and soil density.
Attend Farm Journal Corn College to identify how to start your crop on a solid foundation.
This episode of ‘Corn College TV’ heads to the field to show what makes a good-quality seedbed.
How tillage can establish and maintain a vertical growing system that allows water to work its magic
As the term vertical tillage becomes more mainstream, clarifying what makes a practice fit this system is key
The awards are chosen by industry experts in technology, design and product development.
Learn the answer in this “Corn College TV” episode.
Ken Ferries uses in-field demonstration to show how tillage tools can be run too shallow and then correctly.
Farmers often become too eager during weather delays, which can lead to risky or unnecessary field operations, Purdue Extension says.
This spring, consider letting your planter dig in its heels a little with a planter accessory that knocks out compaction problems with tine tillage.
Hay
New Holland Agriculture has announced an expansion of its implement product lines by way of its acquisition of the Grass and Soil business of Kongskilde Industries, part of the Danish Group Dansk Landbrugs Grovvareselskab. This business develops, manufactures and sells tillage, hay and forage implements under various brand names.
Strip-till and no-till can offer benefits; find out if they’re right for your farm
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