More than half of corn farmers experiencing drought stress this season, according to a recent poll.
The Clean Water in Iowa Starts Here tour highlights the importance of smart fertilizer management decisions this fall.
Seventy-three percent U.S. retailers recently surveyed by Brevant seeds ranked drought toughness as the No. 1 crop challenge this season.
Driven by the desire to help preserve the planet, EOS Data Analytics takes a look at the ways farmers mitigate the effects of prolonged droughts on corn crops.
Learn how soil organic carbon levels can help prevent drought, reduce flooding, and improve the health and water retention of soils.
Including the right adjuvant and ensuring complete, uniform coverage are essential to getting the job done.
Iowa State expert will share info on interpreting fall soil test results and considering potential carry-over nitrogen after a dry season.
The most profound effect can be the excess release of nitrate, which may not be used by crops due to the lack of moisture available for the plant to uptake nutrients.
For the most part, market watchers say proper soybean in-field management this year will be key to bringing in a bumper crop.
Cover crops provide numerous benefits for the soil, including reduced erosion, improved ability to hold water and greater […]
A new study has found the drought has cost the state $2.2 billion, primarily in lost farm revenue and wages.
A report by the Association of California Water Agencies finds the current drought has exposed key vulnerabilities in the state’s water management system and must be addressed with a variety of strategies.
Arysta LifeScience North America recommends PRE-PARE Burndown Herbicide for effective brome management in winter wheat.
In fall 2012, the Illinois Council on Best Management Practices (CBMP) launched the N-WATCH soil testing program to […]
As part of its mission to enable farmers to grow more soybeans, Syngenta continues to push the envelope […]
Conventional wisdom says most tiny critters should have perished under last season’s parched conditions — but some actually […]
Fresh from serving as the primary educational session coordinator at the Agricultural Retailers Association annual meeting in December, […]
Water will be the number one issue for agriculture in 2013. Will the drought pattern continue? How will […]
The Indiana Certified Crop Adviser Conference will be December 18-19 at the Indianapolis Marriott East, 7202 E. 21st […]
The USDA’s efforts to help producers rebound from drought have touched more than one million acres of farmland […]