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U Of Illinois Economists Analyze Higher Fertilizer Prices
Fertilizer prices have increased since fall 2020. These price increases lead to rising fertilizer costs for farms, with the timing of fertilizer purchases impacting...
Valent And Soil Health Partnership Collaborate To Boost Soil Health
Valent and the Soil Health Partnership have signed a five-year agreement to evaluate farming practices and innovative technologies that promote soil health. The Soil...
MZOs jeopardize long-term productivity and sustainability of Ontario’s farmland, By Peggy Brekveld, President, Ontario...
Do you know where your food comes from? It’s a simple question with a surprisingly complex answer. Our food security and the economies that...
ZEAKAL TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES TOWARD THE PERFECT SOYBEAN
First to Increase Oil and Protein Without Yield Penalty Through Higher Carbon Capture
ZeaKal today announced new data further demonstrating that its PhotoSeed™ technology is...
Valley Irrigation Acquires PivoTrac, Increases Connected Ag Devices To 123,000
Valley Irrigation, The Leader in Precision Irrigation, has acquired PivoTrac, an ag tech company based in the Texas Panhandle. PivoTrac offers solutions focused on...
AMVAC Launches Impact Core Herbicide For Corn
As corn farmers and ag retailers approach the 2021 growing season, weed resistance will continue to be a top concern. AMVAC's latest herbicide...
USDA Estimates 8% Of Corn, 3% Of Soybeans Planted
The USDA says the amount of U.S. corn planted doubled over the past week.
As of Sunday, 8% of the crop is planted, compared to...
C&C Ag Solutions and AMS Express Fertilizer Team Up to Save Growers Money
AMS Express Becomes C&C’s Ally in Helping Farmers Get Top Quality Crop Inputs that Improve ROI.
C&C Ag Solutions, LLC (facebook.com/ccagsolutions) and AMS Express Fertilizer,...
Grow Pro Genetics Acquires Syngenta’s AgriPro Soft Red Winter Wheat Breeding Program
Grow Pro Genetics, headquartered out of Bourbonnais, IL, has recently announced the acquisition of the AgriPro Soft Red Winter Wheat breeding program – previously...
Weekly corn in upward trend
Bull flags are often highlighted as indications of small corrective moves in an otherwise larger price trend.
Pioneer Agronomist On What Lingering Low Temperatures Mean For Corn Emergence
With lower soil temperatures still persistent in parts of northern states, and many growers ready to plant, it's important to understand the impact soil...
Cost to Produce Corn and Soybeans in Illinois—2020, By Bradley Zwilling University of Illinois
In 2020, the total of all economic costs per acre for growing corn in Illinois averaged $869 in the northern section, $893 in the...
Syngenta: Newly Registered Seed Treatment Delivers Strong Early-Season Control Of Key Cereal Diseases
Syngenta recently received EPA approval for a robust new seed treatment fungicide with broad-spectrum disease control to help growers maximize their crop's full yield...
Michigan Wheat Growers Vote To Renew Checkoff Program
Michigan Wheat Program will continue for five more years after 85 percent of wheat growers in the state approved the recent referendum.
Chairman Bill Hunt...
P and K Fertility in Forage-Dominated Rotations: Are You Keeping Up? By Adam Parker,...
P and K Fertility in Forage-Dominated Rotations: Are You Keeping Up?
Corn silage is an essential part of many livestock operations as a primary feed...