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Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Oats · Spring Wheat · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
Small grain crops, like oats and wheat, are making a comeback in the Midwest, disrupting the traditional corn-soy rotation and delivering big benefits for farmers and the environment. And they’re about to
Broad Acre Crops · Rice · World Ag News
https://www.farmprogress.com/rice/can-reduced-seeding-rates-lead-more-profitable-yields
Barley · Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · World Ag News
Spring barley growers will face tough market conditions and some uncertainty around disease control this year
Broad Acre Crops · Business Innovation · Cover Crops · Spring Lentils · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
Winter pulses promise many benefits: they break up pest and disease cycles, offer a rotational alternative to winter wheat and are harvested earlier than spring pea, adding that much more flexibility to
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Spring Wheat · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
Long-term wheat research undertaken by UC Davis combats food insecurity
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Holistic Management · Livestock · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
A research project carried out in Angus showed that grazing livestock on winter cereals could help aid soil biology, allow for earlier drilling dates, control pests and diseases and influence yield potential.
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Disease Management · Holistic Management · Livestock · Soil Biology · Soil Health · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
Grazing livestock on winter cereals could help aid soil biology, allow for earlier drilling dates, control pests and influence yields, according to a trial.
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · World Ag News
With cereal growers coming under increasing scrutiny to use nitrogen fertiliser wisely for environmental and economic reasons, we take a look at how they can cut rates and still maintain yields.
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Cover Crops · World Ag News
Cover crops have environmental benefits, with many resulting from cover crops that over-winter, thereby absorbing nitrates in the early spring and building organic matter in soils over time. Because they over-winter, winter
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Oats · World Ag News
Farmers could be missing out on additional returns of £100/ha when growing spring oats.