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Today’s agriculture headlines and expert perspectives serving farmers, ranchers, crop consultants, livestock nutritionists and the entire U.S. ag community.

The search is on for herbicides with new modes of action
When it comes to weed pests, glyphosate-resistant waterhemp tops the list, but resistant giant ragweed may be the challenger.
Take the time to understand your choices or find an agent who does
El Nino calms fears of late planting
What are your planting intentions for spring 2010?
Art’s Way Manufacturing Inc. has produced their first portable grain auger.
First-of-its-kind auction provides outlet for used precision ag equipment
Keep corn happy to raise hybrids to their potential
Waterhemp continues to defy herbicides
Our new series highlights the infestations headed to your field
Can bean yields be doubled?
Monsanto’s pipeline is full of new technology
Mississippi faces a surprising water shortage
Handling high-moisture beans got tricky in this delayed, soggy harvest
Three-year plot concludes with management insights
Surprise! Our worm friends can also be exotic invaders.
Two seasons of uncooperative weather make it essential to stay on top of weeds
We clearly touched a nerve when we introduced our popular Farm Journal Corn College two summers ago.
Do you know how much you’ll spend to produce an acre or a bushel of corn this year?
Just a little care could help keep you safe this spring
Nematologists are seeing higher rates of nematode pressure in corn in recent years.
Whoa! Don’t be too anxious to harvest if you sprayed a pesticide this fall.
Farmers on the Texas High Plains get used to weather oddities but the past week’s cool weather and widespread rainfall threw a potentially tricky curveball their way.
Tuesday marked the grand opening of the St. Louis Urea Center and the Stabilized Nitrogen Center in St. Louis, Mo. The $20 million project created a one-of-a-kind urea manufacturing plant and facility.
We ask the tough questions posed by farmers
Yield robbers in no-till can be controlled with fall herbicide treatments
Ken Ferrie answers questions about no-till farming and corn-on-corn nitrogen issues.
USDA released their October crop production reports this morning. Check out this analysis.
Heading into 2010, Ken Ferrie shares the top questions he is receiving from farmers.
New Senate Ag Committee Chair Has a Packed Agenda, Top News From Washington
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