AGRICULTURE & FARM NEWS
Variable Rate Seeding: Easier Than You Think
Your planter may be smarter than you think! If you were capable of dropping seeds in the field exactly where you would like them, you could expect the plants to respond in a positive way [...]
Managing Anhydrous In A Strip Till Operation
Anhydrous and strip tilling can be a match made in heaven or a recipe for disaster. Seedbed preparation and a nitrogen application are accomplished at the same time with strip till, making it an efficient [...]
2013 Crop Season In Review
The 2013 growing season has been interesting to say the least. Variable may be a good summarization of the year. Drought conditions continued to dominate a good portion of the High Plains through the spring [...]
Put Your Yield Data To Work
These days, combines are capable of much more than harvesting grain. They can read fields like a book. Some of the most important information a combine can collect is yield data. Once analyzed yield data [...]
GPS Soil Sampling – The Basics Exposed
GPS soil sampling marks the end of one crop, while welcoming the beginning of the next. The decisions made at this point will affect a farms direction over the season to come. So, it’s worth [...]
Importance of Potassium in Alfalfa Production
Alfalfa continues to be a valuable commodity across the country. Producing enough quality alfalfa to meet the needs of the beef and dairy industry has been a challenge, especially during the dry years we have [...]