Crop rotation is the key to maximizing yields while reducing potential problems with insect and diseases. However, some Ohio growers are willing to accept the risks of continuous corn production in the hopes of capturing more profit from higher corn prices.
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Members of the Wisconsin Corn Growers Association are calling for a rate increase of the state’s corn checkoff.
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Here’s some info about upcoming training sessions from the University of Wisconsin.
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By Mark Renz, Extension Weed Scientist
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There’s a new corn pest that is moving toward Kentucky. It’s called the Western bean cutworm and its moving quickly toward the state from the northwest.
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Here’s the latest from Penn State.
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The Estimated Costs of Crop Production from Iowa State University Extension are now available.
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More than half the growers who produced contest-winning corn yields had one production practice in common that set them apart: they counted on Headline fungicide to deliver yield-maximizing disease control and plant health.
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The 50-mile system of lakes and locks that connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans is about to receive a major upgrade, which is good news for international trade in general and the United States in particular.
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Asian soybean rust was found yesterday on old-crop and volunteer commercial soybeans in a field in Hidalgo County, Texas—the farthest west rust has been found overwintering this year.
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