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“If we have five different soil types, why do we go out and put out a flat rate of nitrogen?” Eller adds. “You’re leaving top-end yield on the table and overfeeding the under performers.”
As farms change hands, rural internet access improves and reliable online options increase, virtual shopping for inputs is expected to continue to grow.
ADM and Syngenta recently reached a settlement regarding the Viptera lawsuit.
New corn traits will reach farmers faster.
You know as well as the next farmer fertilizer is critical to promote healthy, high-yielding crop growth.
It’s been hot and steamy across the Corn Belt the past couple weeks, but as you drive down the I-55 corridor, uniform fields show promise for a record corn crop in 2018.
In the next few decades, industry experts from Syngenta expect many changes to take place and for the average farm operation to look different than it does today.
Tariffs on soybeans could mean more producers will be switching to corn next year.
Penny pinching could be the difference between making, or losing, money next season.
University of Illinois (U of I) recently released crop budgets for three regions in Illinois based on historical returns and costs to discover dismal profit forecasts for the 2019 season.