Soil
Microscopic organisms can make or break your crop
Measurable improvements in soil health are showing up in side-by-side trials
How many times have you looked at a yield map and wondered why one part of a field outyielded another?
You know soil testing is important, but do you know what to look for when the results come back?
The calendar may say it’s time to get in the fields, but the soil conditions should determine our actions.
Soil health and efficient nitrogen use go hand in hand, but the relationship is complicated.
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.
With the correct management moves, starter fertilizer can give a corn crop a boost as well as advance maturity.
Reach into the Farmer’s Toolbox to learn what a key piece to the Systems Approach the soil test plays.