How about a 1-2 Punch in Iowa?
September 30, 2005
First and Second in the Iowa County Corn Grower’s Plot…
September 30, 2005
First and Second in the Iowa County Corn Grower’s Plot…
September 30, 2005
Why wait? by John Sawyer and Elwynn Taylor, Department of Agronomy If you are considering applying anhydrous ammonia or manure with a high ammonium N content this fall, remember to wait until temperatures cool to 50 °F and will continue to get colder.
September 29, 2005
Great Lakes 5961BtRW has TWO F.I.R.S.T. wins to it’s credit already this season!
September 27, 2005
Eyes were on the sky as black and yellow figures floated above the crowd at the 52nd annual Farm Progress Show in Decatur, Ill. Although they created quite a buzz, they weren’t bumble bees, they were Resistance Fighters™.
September 27, 2005
By X. B. Yang, Department of Plant Pathology and Ralph von Qualen, Iowa State University During the past few weeks we have heard much about being prepared for when bad things happen — bad things like devastating natural events.
September 27, 2005
By Darrel Good, Extension Economist, University of Illinois The 2005 U.S. corn and soybean crops are larger than expected — given the nature of the growing season, and large enough to keep projected year-ending stocks at adequate-to-surplus levels.
September 27, 2005
Corn harvest is on track with the season average pace, while soybean progress is a little ahead despite rain delays in some of the top producing states, according to the weekly Crop Progress report released today by USDA.
September 26, 2005
The 2005 test plots are rolling in at a quick pace and they are now available here on our website.
September 26, 2005
Stalwart StandFast™ alfalfa is one of a family of alfalfas designed for improved standability and faster recovery after harvest— generating extra yield without sacrificing persistence or forage quality. Stalwart’s standability has been extended to late-bud stage versus pre-bud for current alfalfas.
September 23, 2005
Ronald T. Schuler, Extension Agricultural Engineer – University of Wisconsin In a year of high energy costs, producers may want to delay corn and soybean harvest to reduce the energy cost of drying. When delaying the harvest field, pre-harvest losses will be greater resulting in a form of added costs which must be compared to the reduced drying cost.
September 22, 2005
A new issue of Michigan State University’s Field Crop CAT Alert has been posted.
September 22, 2005
By Paul Vincelli, University of Kentucky Corn Pre-harvest contamination of corn with fumonisins is a possibility in some lots of this year’s Kentucky corn crop.
September 22, 2005
In this issue A) Single Rust-Like Fungal Spore Found in Spore Trap B) Tell CORN About Your Summer...
September 22, 2005
Soybeans: GL2009RR’s hit 77.4 bushels per acre at Rhodes, IA.
September 19, 2005
This is a new blog area for you to comment and/or ask questions about our travel program. We’d love to hear your stories about past GLH trips, future destination ideas and more! Let us know what you’re thinking about our travel program.
September 19, 2005
Due to the hot and dry weather parts of the corn belt experienced during July and August, there is much concern about aflatoxin in corn.
July 29, 2010
Soybean aphid population densities continue to be quite low statewide, and overall have not reached the economic threshold of 250 aphids per plant.
July 29, 2010
Soybean sudden death syndrome (SDS) can cause significant yield losses.
July 29, 2010
WOOSTER, Ohio – For the first time since the trapping of Western bean cutworm moths in corn began in 2006, Ohio State University research entomologists have identified egg masses and larvae.
July 29, 2010
Given this season’s frequent and excessive precipitation, many Illinois soybean fields have experienced later-than-normal applications of post-emergence herbicides.