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2Blades and Corteva Agriscience Develop Resistance for Soybean Rust

July 22, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection, Soil Health

2Blades and Corteva Agriscience announced they have reached a milestone in their collaboration to develop a transgene for Asian Soybean Rust (ASR) resistance with successful field trials of Latin American soybean varieties containing the new ASR transgene. This achievement marks an important point in the research collaboration between two organizations, which seeks to develop durable resistance and minimize grower losses due to the plant pathogen. 


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No-Till Works with Veggies

By John Dobberstein posted on April 19, 2021 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Residue Management, Nutrient Management, Soil Health
Bill Kerr, a vegetable specialist and breeder of a range of vegetables, has been no-tilling for 18 years and says he’s seen a range of benefits. Conservation practices can build soils up to a point where you can realize maximum yields, higher water-holding capacity, greater disease resistance, better eelworm control and better-tasting vegetables with longer shelf life. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.
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Consider Topdressing Wheat with Chloride

November 24, 2014 | Posted in Nutrient Management
Source: Kansas State University Extension
With wheat prospects looking reasonably good so far this season in many areas, producers may be wondering if it would pay to add chloride to their topdressing blend. Chloride is a highly mobile nutrient in soils, so split or topdress application may be beneficial, especially in regions of sufficient precipitation or with coarse texture soils that may cause leaching.
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On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Martin-Till, Westville, Ind., no-tiller Jeff Herrold provides an update on how planting is going so far, and why a potential problem with slugs is causing some early-season anxiety. Herrold also explains why he prefers to plant soybeans before corn.
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