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Fall Nitrogen Considerations for 2015 Wheat

October 19, 2015 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: University of Kentucky Ag Extension

University of Kentucky Ag Extension shares whether a fall nitrogen application to wheat will provide a yield advantage and some guidelines for making an application.

Palmer Amaranth and Waterhemp Expand Across Kentucky

September 6, 2015 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Kentucky Grain Crops Update

Glyphosate-resistant Palmer amaranth and waterhemp have spread across Kentucky, indicating that they continue to be a growing threat to grain crop production in the state.

Beware of Alternative Ag Lime Product Claims

April 9, 2015 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Source: University of Kentucky Grain Crops Update

University of Kentucky Ag Extension explains what agricultural lime is, how it works and why some of these lime "alternatives" aren't going to affect soil pH.

No-Tillers May Lose Money on Yield Goals This Year

February 13, 2015 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Nutrient Management

The University of Kentucky Ag Extension says using yield goals to determine fertility needs may cost no-tillers this season.

Trapping Large Numbers Of Stink Bugs In Kentucky

By Doug Johnson posted on August 26, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Kentucky Extension

Certainly this is the time to be checking your soybeans for the presence of stink bugs. We have not noticed economically important problems in the soybeans we've sampled, but stink bugs are certainly common and our light traps have been capturing very large numbers compared to previous years.

Watch For Mites In Dry Weather

August 5, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: University of Kentucky Extension

At least one soybean field in the Jackson Purchase (Kentucky) area has suffered from mite damage.

Should You Double-Crop Soybeans This Year?

June 18, 2014 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: By Steve Crafton, LG Seeds

Should you consider double-cropping soybeans after wheat this year? If soil moisture is adequate and wheat harvest is timely, planting soybeans can be an option for adding profit.

Palmer Amaranth On The Move In Kentucky

June 9, 2014 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Source: University of Kentucky

Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus palmeri) continues to march across Kentucky.

What I've Learned from No-Tilling

No-Till’s First Curious Neighbor

For Malcolm Oatts, 4 decades of protecting his farm’s topsoil has rewarded him with more fertile fields and higher yields.

By Malcolm Oatts and Martha Mintz posted on January 1, 2013 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101, Equipment

I had the good fortune of commanding a front-row seat to the first toddling steps for no-till farming.

Weather Changes Push Some Farmers Toward No-Till

December 30, 2012 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101

Source: Louisville Courier Journal

While some of them still aren’t convinced that humans are to blame, farmers across the nation — including those in Kentucky and Indiana — increasingly acknowledge that they’re having to deal with the consequences of climate change.

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