AGRICULTURE & FARM NEWS
Wheat Disease Pressure Expected to be High This Year
What a difference a year makes. Last year the extended drought made it difficult to establish wheat stands or allow for extensive fall or spring growth. That led to lower than normal disease pressure in [...]
Managing Iron Chlorosis in Soybeans
At-planting EDDHA Chelated Iron treatment vs check with no Iron added shows dramatic results in severely deficient soils. Iron Deficiency Chlorosis (IDC) in soybeans is a significant concern for soybean growers, as it [...]
Managing Alfalfa Cuttings for Both Yield and Quality
There are many strategies for managing alfalfa cuttings. Some producers cut alfalfa based on a set schedule of days between cuttings, while some producers try to cut based on growth stage. Either strategy works, [...]
Finding A Better Planter Seed Tube Option
In recent years, companies have developed innovative precision planting solutions for farmers. Modern advancements on seed tubes enable planters to operate at speeds exceeding 6 MPH while maintaining precise seed placement and consistent spacing. [...]
Grazing Wheat Tips
With the good winter moisture that we received over the High Plains, we have had some very good early growth on our wheat crop. Cattle producers have been able to take advantage of this grazing [...]
Burndown Herbicides – Effective Weed Control
The key to a successful weed control program starts with a pre-season herbicide treatment. The mantra of ‘start clean, stay clean’ highlights the importance of early intervention for producers aiming for optimal weed management throughout [...]