Seed

Researchers explain the science behind coated seeds.
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The seed treatment provided visible response in the first, second and third crown roots, with more root mass and root hairs.
To answer questions about the options available for closing systems, Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie organized a multiyear test plot to look at the various planter closing wheel designs.
Manufacturers are bringing new soybean trait systems to the market to help farmers combat weeds and boost yields.
The effects of the historical drought of 2012 continue to cause issues for farmers.
Improved corn genetics might favor high seeding rates and ultra-narrow rows, helping boost yields.
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.
Some corn producers will face challenges in the coming weeks when selecting hybrids for next year.
Indiana farmer Ben Moore explains his soybean planting methods.
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