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Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Holistic Management · Legumes · Maize/Corn · Soil Health · Soybeans · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
Keep growing soybean in as diversified a rotation as is possible to match their soil and climatic conditions. Some of the ways to achieve this would be to grow soybean in rotations
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Soil Health · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
In recent years, sulfur deficiency in wheat has become common in many areas of Kansas, particularly in no-tilled wheat. Kansas State University Extension shares some tips on how to manage this challenge.
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Soil Health · Spring Wheat · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
No tillage, optimal nitrogen and irrigation supply levels, and crop rotation are promising strategies for reducing soil carbon emission, and plastic mulching is an important measure to improve crop productivity in arid
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Cover Crops · Legumes · Maize/Corn · Soybeans · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
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
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Spring Wheat · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
In wheat, warmer nights during the critical period reduce grain yield due to a diminished grain number per unit area.
Broad Acre Crops · Canola/rapeseed · Cereals · Cover Crops · Holistic Management · Regenerative Agriculture · Spring Wheat · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
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
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 · 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 · Cereals · Spring Wheat · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
Lines of wheat bred to fit organic farming could not only help support other low-input production systems, but their genetics could potentially be transferred into conventional agriculture.
Broad Acre Crops · Cereals · Maize/Corn · Winter Wheat · World Ag News
Plastic film mulching (PM) has a compensatory effect on crop growing degree days by increasing soil temperature. However, only few studies addressed the question whether a terminal time for the compensatory effect