News Archives for April 2007

UNL CropWatch

April 30, 2007

The April 27 CropWatch has been posted to the Web.

Purdue: It’s ok to apply fungicides to row crops, but don’t go hog wild

April 30, 2007

Growers looking at applying fungicides to row crops should do so, but do so cautiously and sparingly, said a Purdue University expert.

U of IL Farmgate: What Is The Value Of The Corn Being Planted?

April 30, 2007

How much of your corn crop has been forward contracted? 25%? 50%? More?

Control Weeds to Maximize Nitrogen, Yields

April 30, 2007

Research from the University of Missouri shows that early emerging weeds compete with corn in its developmental stages for available nitrogen (N) — and usually win.

Black cutworm moth flights picking up in U.S. Midwest

April 27, 2007

Timing of egg-laying, corn planting may be ripe for crop damage

U of IL Pest and Crop Bulletin

April 27, 2007

Issue no. 5 of the Bulletin—pest management and crop development information for Illinois is now available on the Web.

Wisconsin Crop Manager

April 27, 2007

All articles for the 04/26/2007 issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager – Volume 14, No. 8 are now available on the web.

Soybean Growth Stages

April 27, 2007

Because soybean rust spreads so quickly, it is important to make fungicide applications at the proper time.

Croplife: Growing Continuous Corn – Part 2

April 27, 2007

Hybrids, Fertility, Treatments All Factor Into Success

Penn State Field Crop News

April 27, 2007

Here’s the latest from PSU.

Missouri Integrated Pest & Crop Management Newsletter

April 27, 2007

Here’s the latest from the University of Missouri.

U of IL: Extension Update

April 27, 2007

Extension Update is a weekly summary of news from Extension, government, and other attributable sources, focused on marketing, farm management, and other issues that are of interest to Midwestern farm owners and operators.

Sangamon-Menard (IL) Extension Crop Update

April 27, 2007

Welcome to Crop Update for April 25, 2007, published by Sangamon-Menard Extension.

Purdue Pest&Crop Newsletter

April 27, 2007

Hi everyone — here is the Pest&Crop newsletter issue 5.

MSU Field Crop Advisory Team Alert newsletter

April 26, 2007

We have posted an new issue of the MSU Field Crop Advisory Team Alert newsletter.

High soybean yields begin with early planting if conditions are right

April 25, 2007

Palle Pedersen, an agronomist with Iowa State University, believes old planting date recommendations for soybeans may be too late.

Purdue: Emergence articles for corn

April 25, 2007

Purdue’s Bob Neilsen has posted an assortment of great articles on corn emergence. Here are the links.

OSU C.O.R.N. Newsletter

April 25, 2007

Here’s the latest from The Ohio State University.

OSU: Adjusting Corn Management Practices for a Late Start

April 25, 2007

As prospects for a timely start to spring planting diminish, growers need to re-assess their planting strategies and consider adjustments.

Common Seedling Diseases Found in Ohio

April 25, 2007

Cold wet soil conditions favor many of Ohio’s seedling pathogens.

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Purdue: Pest&Crop Newsletter

March 12, 2010

Welcome to a new year of the Pest&Crop Newsletter! Here is the link Issue 1.

Seed Trait Battles Raise Eyebrows

March 11, 2010

ANAHIEM, Calif. (DTN) — While a few companies will shoulder the brunt of criticism in upcoming discussions on the competitive climate — or lack of one — in agriculture, the reputation for all of agriculture may be at stake.

Tips for Handling a Wet Spring

March 11, 2010

Editor’s Note: Dan Davidson provides insight into what farmers might do this spring to deal with wet soil conditions. The information was provided specifically to AgProfessional so that readers can talk with customers about alternative field work that might be necessary this spring and to allow consultants and ag retailers to determine recommendations for fertilizer programs fitting into a farmer’s unusual spring workload.

Planting date recommendations for Iowa

March 11, 2010

Click here to follow the link to ISU’s website

MSU: Field CAT Alert Newsletter

March 11, 2010

We’ve published new articles for the MSU Field CAT Alert newsletter.

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