Independent agricultural news briefs, selected and explained by the KindHarvest Team.
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Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Soil Health · Spring Wheat · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
The N bank approach to determining fertiliser rate has potential to sustainably reduce the yield gap where the target amount is matched to average site-specific yield potential.
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Spring Wheat · World Ag News
The selection of a proper variety is one of the main factors influencing the quantity and quality of cereal grain yield in organic agriculture. The aim of the study was to determine
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · World Ag News
You may not swap out wheat and barley varieties as often as some other crops, but making the right selection for a new variety is the most important one when it comes
Broad Acre Crops · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Maize/Corn · Soil Health · World Ag News
Undersowing maize with companion grass mixes can provide an effective way to prevent compaction during harvest, while also reducing nutrient loss.
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Holistic Management · Rice · World Ag News
ntercropping upland rice with forage grasses is a potential strategy for enhancing the sustainability of agriculture in the tropical region by increasing food production, land use per unit area, nitrogen (N) cycling,
Broad Acre Crops · Canola/rapeseed · Holistic Management · World Ag News
A group of Scottish farmers and researchers successfully grew organic oilseed rape crops last season with yields of up to 3.11t/ha.
Broad Acre Crops · Legumes · Soybeans · World Ag News
Soybean Watch: Yield comes down to number of nodes, pods per node, beans per pod and bean size.
Broad Acre Crops · Maize/Corn · Soil Health · World Ag News
Conservation agriculture (CA) is being advocated as an alternative to conventional tillage based systems, as it not only holds the potential to enhance soil biological properties, but could also sustain production in
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Spring Wheat · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
A multidisciplinary team of Canadian researchers is tackling a growing issue for the wheat industry: free asparagine. This naturally occurring amino acid is a key contributor to grain protein; however, asparagine that
Broad Acre Crops · Disease Management · Dry beans · Legumes · Pulse Crops · Soybeans · World Ag News
new research is showing that the biggest concern is now bacterial brown spot (BBS), for which there are no really effective control measures.