Conservation
You can’t always predict the weather; but you can put plans in place so you’re ready to plant in all conditions.
Headquartered in central Illinois and southern Michigan, Farm Journal Field Agronomists Ken Ferrie and Missy Bauer conduct thousands of acres of test plots every year. Here’s a recap of Ferrie’s initial findings.
After years of criticizing modern agricultural practices, Mark Lynas has become one of the strongest advocates for U.S. farmers.
This year, plan for prevention to reduce rootless corn syndrome, or floppy corn.
Using multiple tire sizes for a single self-propelled sprayer is a growing trend to reduce compaction and pare crops.
Because of the lingering effects of a hot, dry 2012 planting season, your 2013 crop requires special consideration. By planning ahead, you can reduce the risk to your emerging crop.
Texas farmers share lessons learned from the drought and make stewardship a top priority.
You might need to jump-start the discussion with non-operator landowners