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Seeding The Future
Editor’s note: Although retailers have generally enjoyed a reprieve from gloom and doom stories of a shrinking sales base for crop protection and fertilizer…
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Air, Apparently
Based upon the early returns from market analysts and Extension researchers, 2007 could end up being a blessing and a curse for aerial applicators. On…
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Hot Commodities
There was something profoundly different about the 2007 Commodity Classic show. For the first time since the start of the 21st century, low commodity…
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Continuous Corn Considerations
From an agronomic perspective, a continuous corn cropping system is fraught with a multitude of negative yield-influencing factors. A recent review of crop rotation…
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Using Biodiesel
Interest in renewable energy has heightened due to uncertainties of the supplies and prices of fossil/petroleum fuels. The production of biodiesel in the U.S.…
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Your Complete Partner
If you are involved in the production of food, feed, fiber, or fuel from crops, the Foundation for Agronomic Research (FAR) works for you.…
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An Eye On Ethanol
Ethanol production is placing an enormous demand on our agricultural system. This past year the industry used about 1.8 billion bushels of corn and…
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Foil In The Soil
Root knot nematodes can be a significant economic problem for cotton growers. The dilemma is cost – a grower needs to spend upwards of…
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Though Quiet, Rust Still Relevant
Three years after soybean rust first arrived in the U.S., it has yet to become the disease problem many had feared. But a University…
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Less Spray, More Coverage
New aerial application techniques can increase efficiency and spray coverage, according to field tests conducted by Alvin Rhodes, a BASF technical service representative. He…
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