Agronomy

Evaluate cropping choices on physical, natural and human factors.
Understanding the where and how of herbicide active ingredients can help you address weeds and manage your budget more effectively.
This year marked some intense challenges and opportunities for farmers. Enjoy this look back at the key issues and opportunities farmers faced.
Everybody seems to be talking about cover crops. Rightfully so because, managed correctly, they can provide environmental benefits. Higher yield? Well, maybe, but probably not, at least in the near term.
What really makes yield per acre? It’s not plant population — that’s merely one component, as we were reminded of in 2021.
This practice undermines, so to speak, our loud proclamation as stewards or rewrites the definition.
As you evaluate input options for next spring, here are five steps to size up whether a biological might be a good fit for your farm.
Don’t let the excitement of getting in the field this spring provoke planting mistakes.
Rising costs could lower fertilizer rates in 2022.
What really makes yield per acre? It’s not plant population—that’s merely one component.
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