Agronomy
As farmers harvest their corn crop this year, they might want to look carefully to see what else—namely, marijuana--might be growing among their cornstalks.
Farmers shared some of the topics they found useful at Corn College this summer and how they plan to use the information they gained.
Find out more information about the products mentioned in the soybean and corn pipelines.
See an updated seed family tree and learn more about how the top five seed companies have evolved through the years.
Gregg Sauder designs a system to listen to plant needs, identify actions and provide response tools for top yields.
Pesticide use is surging among U.S. farmers who are worried about insect resistance to Bt corn. But scientists warn that overuse of chemicals may create a worse problem down the road.
Eliminate all of the variables to drill down and truly learn what practices add up to more yield
If corn growers compiled a list of their greatest corn disease threats, gray leaf spot, northern corn leaf blight, southern corn leaf blight and Goss’s bacterial wilt would be right at the top.
For 23 years, the Farm Journal Test Plots’ mission has been to provide third-party, independent research straight from the field. Here’s a roundup of the tools used for the first time in test plots this past year.
The saying, “You’re only as strong as your weakest link,” rings true with zone management.