Expert: Midwest Soil Could Take Two Years To Recover From Drought Posted by Matt HopkinsFebruary 12, 2013
Hearing On Weather Disasters, Effects On Agriculture, Economy Posted by Matt Hopkins|February 11, 2013 Senator Debbie Stabenow, chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, will convene a Committee […]
CropLife Retail Week: BASF, AgroLiquid Highlight Road Trip; Bayer’s Substitute for Glyphosate By Eric Sfiligoj | Lara Sowinski|April 19, 2024
2013 Ag Retail Outlook: Consolidation, Drought Among Topics To Watch By David Downey|February 4, 2013 Fresh from serving as the primary educational session coordinator at the Agricultural Retailers Association annual meeting in December, […]
Soybean Expert: Drought Impacts Soil Microbials Posted by Matt Hopkins|January 18, 2013 Severe drought conditions limited soybean production (6.2% per-acre yield decline from 2011) across much of the U.S. in […]
Syngenta: “Do Fungicides Pay In Drought?” Question Answered In 2012 Posted by Matt Hopkins|January 4, 2013 Syngenta yield data indicates Quilt Xcel fungicide helped corn and soybeans in drought-stressed regions across the U.S. better […]
Low Water May Halt Mississippi River Transport Posted by Matt Hopkins|December 28, 2012 Commerce on a key stretch of the Mississippi River could “come to an effective halt” earlier than expected […]
Barge Shipping On Mississippi Still At Risk From Low Levels Posted by Janeen Wright|November 21, 2012 Water levels on the Mississippi River may drop to historic lows next month in the Midwest, delaying barges […]
Conference To Cover Drought, Impact On 2013 Growing Season Posted by Matt Hopkins|November 21, 2012 The Indiana Certified Crop Adviser Conference will be December 18-19 at the Indianapolis Marriott East, 7202 E. 21st […]
Midwest Farm Values Stay High Despite Drought Posted by Janeen Wright|November 16, 2012 Land prices in the Corn Belt continued to surge in the third quarter, even as a severe drought […]
Experts: Watch For Drought-Induced Herbicide Carryover Posted by Janeen Wright|October 26, 2012 This summer’s lack of rain has translated into the potential for summer-applied herbicides to carry over into winter […]
Drought Assistance Minimizes Impact, Spurs Improvements Posted by Matt Hopkins|October 24, 2012 The USDA’s efforts to help producers rebound from drought have touched more than one million acres of farmland […]
Agronomist: Consider History, Not Drought, During Fall Tillage Posted by Matt Hopkins|October 15, 2012 Farmers should consider the short- and long-term effects of fall tillage on their fields and not just the […]
Drought Poses Mental Health Problems For Farmers Posted by Matt Hopkins|October 8, 2012 Farming is stressful enough in a normal year, but add a months-long drought and many producers could be […]
Cover Crops Trap Residual N Following Drought Posted by Matt Hopkins|September 27, 2012 This is the perfect year to plant cover crops in Illinois, according to soils and agronomy experts with […]
Drought 2012: Webinar Sheds Light On What To Expect In 2013 By Matthew J. Grassi|September 13, 2012 Purdue Extension agricultural economist Corinne Alexander recently presented “Agricultural Outlook 2013,” a free webinar to help farmers and others in agriculture make better business decisions following the worst drought in decades.
Drought 2012: USDA Changes Crop Insurance Rules For Cover Crop Harvesting Posted by Matt Hopkins|September 10, 2012 For farmers wanting to insure a grain crop in 2013, certain rules applied to the treatment of cover […]
A Hedge Against Drought By Jeanne Gibson|September 5, 2012 With the Midwest receiving only 25% to 50% of its normal rainfall, 2012 has been referred to as […]
Drought Planning By T. Scott Murrell|September 5, 2012 Drought. We know how it’s affected the crops, and we’re beginning to see how it’s affecting supplies and […]
Drought 2012: No ‘Heat Of The Moment’ Decisions By Eric Sfiligoj|September 5, 2012 No matter what way you look at it, the now-officially christened Drought of 2012 has been a marketplace […]
Drought And Illinois Corn: Comparing 1988 And 2012 Posted by Matt Hopkins|August 16, 2012 Many producers are wondering whether the development of genetically modified hybrids and the improvement in hybrid yield potential […]
