Agronomy

What weeds do you hate and why? As a native of New Mexico, Clinton Griffiths spent hours alongside his dad, a hoe and bucket in hand, ridding their property of goatheads, a prickly plant with no proven useful purpose.
Your profit potential starts each year with the seed you choose.
With high fertilizer costs and potential product shortages, you may be considering back-to-back years of soybeans.
Last year, farmers who bought nitrogen fertilizer early received lower prices. Will the same pattern play out this year?
Control production costs through mindful input spending this year.
Define your goals and desired ROI for conservation practices on your farm.
High input costs, excessive disease pressure or commodity prices — any of these factors could be pushing you to plant back-to-back corn or back-to-back soybeans.
Balance agronomics and economics to raise your average production .
The pest is showing up in early-season soybeans. Current numbers don’t necessarily warrant treatment. Because the pests can double in population in only a few days, scouting is the only way to stay on top of them.
Can skip row corn add bushels to the bin? James Hitchcock wants the answers from one trusted source—his own fields.
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