Agronomy Category Posts

MSU: Starter fertilizer for corn production

March 16, 2010

There are several reasons for using starter fertilizers when planting corn:

Stewart’s Wilt risk low for Ohio’s corn

March 16, 2010

The risk of Stewart’s bacterial wilt and leaf blight is predicted to be low throughout much of Ohio’s corn crop this year.

Plant ’em if you got ’em (RR Sugar Beets)

March 16, 2010

Update on U.S. District Court Activity by Sugar Industry Biotech Council

ISU’s Weekly Update

March 15, 2010

New articles in the ICM Newsletter for the week of 3/8/2010 – 3/14/2010.

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

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MSU: Field CAT Alert Newsletter

March 11, 2010

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

PSU: Field Crop News

March 11, 2010

In this issue from Penn State:

Wisconsin Crop Manager

March 11, 2010

The Wisconsin Crop Manager for March 11, 2010 is now available.

OSU: Take Steps to Reduce Compaction Before Spring Planting

March 9, 2010

COLUMBUS, Ohio – With a late harvest, a wet fall and slow-melting snow, Ohio farmers may be facing more compaction issues than usual this spring.

Grain bin safety becomes an issue while unloading wet grain

March 9, 2010

In a year met with unique corn harvest and storage issues, paying extra attention to grain bin safety has become of utmost importance to farmers, said Matt Roberts, Purdue Extension grain storage specialist.

OSU: C.O.R.N. Newsletter

March 9, 2010

Here is the latest report from The Ohio State University.

Can Corn Be Taught to Fix Its Own Nitrogen? May Be, Says University of Illinois Scientist

March 8, 2010

Nitrogen fertilization is essential for profitable corn production.

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MSU: Starter fertilizer for corn production

March 16, 2010

There are several reasons for using starter fertilizers when planting corn:

Stewart’s Wilt risk low for Ohio’s corn

March 16, 2010

The risk of Stewart’s bacterial wilt and leaf blight is predicted to be low throughout much of Ohio’s corn crop this year.

Plant ’em if you got ’em (RR Sugar Beets)

March 16, 2010

Update on U.S. District Court Activity by Sugar Industry Biotech Council

ISU’s Weekly Update

March 15, 2010

New articles in the ICM Newsletter for the week of 3/8/2010 – 3/14/2010.

Purdue: Pest&Crop Newsletter

March 12, 2010

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

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