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Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Cover Crops · Legumes · Maize/Corn · Soybeans · Winter Wheat · World Ag News

S Farmer Interview – Mitchell Hora

I’m a 7th generation farmer from Ainsworth, Southeast Iowa. After graduating from Iowa State University in 2017 in Agronomy and Ag System Technology, I went back to the farm. We farm about
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Broad Acre Crops · Holistic Management · Legumes · Maize/Corn · Soil Health · Soybeans · World Ag News

Capturing Sunlight, Building Carbon with Strip Cropping and Interseeding

Strips of soybeans alternate with strips of corn on Marty Weiss’ farm in Beaver Dam, Wis. “My goal with strip-cropping is to capture sunlight, which leads to more carbon capture and soil
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Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Disease Management · Soil Health · World Ag News

Fusarium Head Blight in Rotations – Farming Smarter

Farming Smarter joined Dr. Randy Kutcher, University of Saskatchewan Chair in Cereal and Flax Crop Pathology, to study fusarium head blight in rotations.
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Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Spring Wheat · Winter Wheat · World Ag News

Can crop management reduce the negative effects of warm nights on wheat yield?

In wheat, warmer nights during the critical period reduce grain yield due to a diminished grain number per unit area.
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Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Oats · World Ag News

2020 oat variety trial results available

Choosing the right variety can make oats a profitable crop.
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Broad Acre Crops · Canola/rapeseed · Cereals · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Spring Wheat · Winter Wheat · World Ag News

Grower plugs BPS income gap with regenerative ag approach

A reduction in income reaching £232/ha by the time Basic Payment Scheme payments are phased out in 2028 has served as a catalyst for Max Chenery to push the 800ha Whatton Estate
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Broad Acre Crops · Canola · Canola/rapeseed · Disease Management · Dryland Crops · World Ag News

Verticillium stripe management in canola

A disease severity assessment and yield loss model is under development.
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Broad Acre Crops · Legumes · Maize/Corn · Soybeans · World Ag News

Too Much Potassium Can Sometimes Ding Corn, Soybean Yields

New research suggests heavy applications of potassium can sometimes hurt corn and soybean yields.
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Broad Acre Crops · Maize/Corn · Soil Health · World Ag News

Assimilation of coupled microwave/thermal infrared soil moisture profiles into a crop model for robust maize yield estimates over Southeast United States

The goal of this study was to determine if assimilation of satellite-driven SM profiles can improve crop model yield estimations in a commonly used crop model while reducing the reliance on field
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Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Cover Crops · Kale · Vegetables · World Ag News

Organic Kale and Cereal Rye Grain Production Following a Sunn Hemp Cover Crop

four-year field experiment was initiated in 2011 at the EV. Smith Research Station, in central Alabama, to determine the effect of sunn hemp termination methods on organically grown kale for fresh market
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