MSU: Insect Updates
February 27, 2009
Below are some hot-off-the-press items from this week’s soybean entomology meeting in Baton Rouge.
February 27, 2009
Below are some hot-off-the-press items from this week’s soybean entomology meeting in Baton Rouge.
February 23, 2009
New articles in the ICM Newsletter for the week of 2/16/2009 – 2/22/2009.
February 23, 2009
Spring is imminent. Earlier this week two robins sang high in one of our neighbor’s oak trees. Soon was a trio formed!
February 22, 2009
Recently, AMVAC published some joint research that showed the synergistic effects of soil insecticides and Bt traits.
February 18, 2009
The Economic Research Service (ERS) has released its report, “Factors Contributing To the Recent Increase in U.S. Fertilizer Prices, 2002-08.”
February 18, 2009
When asked which soybean diseases consistently cause losses and which are most difficult to manage both producers and agri-business personnel listed Phytophthora root rot, soybean cyst nematode and sudden death syndrome.
February 16, 2009
New articles in the ICM Newsletter for the week of 2/9/2009 – 2/15/2009.
February 13, 2009
All articles for the date issue of the Wisconsin Crop Manager, Volume 16 Number 2, Feb 12, 2009 are now available – follow the article links below.
February 12, 2009
Here’s the latest report from the Univ. of Missouri.
February 12, 2009
Click here to download this PDF on non-GMO soybeans
February 12, 2009
Treating corn rootworm hybrids with AMVAC soil insecticides boosted yields an average of 9.1 bushels/acre in university trials across the Corn Belt in 2007 and 2008.
February 11, 2009
After the last week with temperatures in the 30s, 40s, and even 50s it is really difficult not to start thinking about field work.
February 10, 2009
The number of farms in the United States has grown 4 percent and the operators of those farms have become more diverse in the past five years, according to results of the 2007 Census of Agriculture released today by the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
February 9, 2009
By Tim Jordal, CCA, Central Agronomist
February 9, 2009
New articles in the ICM Newsletter for the week of 2/2/2009 – 2/8/2009.
February 2, 2009
New articles in the ICM Newsletter for the week of 1/26/2009 – 2/1/2009. These articles, as well as other news items, resources, and weekly interviews are available at www.extension.iastate.edu/CropNews
March 19, 2010
SmartStax selected for its impact on corn production
March 19, 2010
WI machinery systems specialist Matt Digman says block your wheels and hydraulics, and use all skin, eye, and respiratory protections.
March 18, 2010
We’ve published new articles for the MSU Field CAT Alert newsletter.
March 17, 2010
Here’s this week’s report from the Univ. of Missouri