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Archive for October, 2005

F.I.R.S.T. Update - Oct 26

Wednesday, October 26th, 2005

About 20 more locations were posted last night, and below is how we did. There are six Midwestern location yet to finish, plus many summaries to come in. To date, GLH has 17 WINS and 191 Top-10’s in 139 locations!
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TFI Meets With Energy Secretary to Press for More Natural Gas

Tuesday, October 25th, 2005

The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) met with U.S. Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman last week to emphasize the need for quick federal action to provide relief to fertilizer producers, retailers and their farmer customers who continue to struggle with the effects of the ongoing natural gas crisis.
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GL3710RR tops Tremont F.I.R.S.T. Plot

Monday, October 24th, 2005

GL3710RR has topped the Tremont, IL F.I.R.S.T. soybean plot in Tazewell county.

Testing for SCN type by field to match best variety can pay off

Monday, October 24th, 2005

From Agriculture Online: Some soybean growers could increase their profits by as much as $100 per acre or more, simply by planting the highest-yielding varieties with high levels of resistance to the specific type of soybean cyst nematode (SCN) found in their fields. This news is according to a news release on recent analysis of results from the variety trials conducted at the University of Illinois.
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Soybeans: Large U. S. crop; what about South America?

Monday, October 24th, 2005

Grain Price Outlook issued by Darrel Good
Extension Economist, University of Illinois

USDA reports provided two fundamental surprises for the market over the past three weeks. First, the September Grain Stocks report showed September 1, 2005, inventories of soybeans of 256 million bushels, about 35 million bushels less than expected. Even though the estimate of the 2004 crop was reduced, the current estimate of 3.124 billion bushels still seems too high.
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RUST ALERT: Ten new counties with soybean rust detected in Alabama

Monday, October 24th, 2005

Soybean rust was detected in 10 new counties in Alabama after a survey of roadside kudzu patches and late-season soybean fields was conducted along the eastern edge of the state on October 21 and 22.
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F.I.R.S.T. Update - Oct 24

Monday, October 24th, 2005

Here’s an update on GLH performance in the F.I.R.S.T. Trials and what is still left to harvest and report on.
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Peformance Update - Oct. 24

Monday, October 24th, 2005

Here’s a quick update of plots we posted over the weekend…
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Alfalfa management guide

Sunday, October 23rd, 2005

From the American Society of Agronomy…

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Alfalfa production guide

Sunday, October 23rd, 2005

From the American Society of Agronomy…

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