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Agriculture In 2017: Attack Of The Clone?
Happy New Year, everyone! At least, I hope so. When 2017 was fast approaching, many people asked me how I…
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2016’s Most Important Ag Stories
Editors Paul Schrimpf and Eric Sfiligoj review the key developments from the past year.
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Researcher Develops Soil Health Program In Southeast Kansas
A Kansas State University researcher is looking for ways to keep soil and nutrients on farm fields and reduce the…
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Trump To Name New Agriculture Secretary Soon?
Donald Trump may be getting closer to naming an agriculture secretary as he continued to meet with candidates who would…
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Multiple Herbicide-Resistant Weeds And Challenges Ahead
The evolution and widespread distribution of herbicide-resistant weeds and their management is a challenge for crop producers and land managers,…
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New Chart Aids Selection Of Diverse Site Of Action Herbicides
The evolution of herbicide-resistant weeds requires close attention to which herbicides belong to which site of action group when adopting…
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Tips For Managing Six Serious Soybean Diseases
There’s no shortage of diseases waiting to descend on your soybean crop. No matter where you farm, managing disease requires…
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Managing Sudden Death Syndrome and Brown Stem Rot in Soybeans
Cool wet soils in spring can lead to increased chances for sudden death syndrome (SDS) or brown stem rot (BSR)…
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Study: Better Season-Long Nutrient Supply In Soybean Is Critical
Over the last several decades there have been substantial yield improvements in soybean. Because of new varieties and new agronomic…
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2017 4R Advocates Dedicated To Sustainable Crop Nutrition
A farmer-agronomist team from CHS in Shipman, IL, has been recognized as one of five pairs of 2017 4R Advocates.…
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Vestaron’s Bioinsecticide Spear-P Expects Commercial Availability In 2018
A new triple mode-of-action bioinsecticide from Vestaron Corp. called Spear-P offers an effective biological control solution for the Colorado Potato…
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Plant Tissue Analysis Is Good Medicine For Crops
Plant tissue analysis determines essential nutrient concentrations in sampled plant tissues, according to an article on NutrientStewardship.com. It complements a…