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Yield Penalty For Soybeans Following Soybeans

May 18, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: By Greg Roth, Grain Crop Management

Although the original and best plan would be to rotate to corn this year, from a timing perspective, some might be considering to plant soybeans in those field in early June.

Emergency Options For Seeding Small Grains

May 15, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

As the wet and cold weather continues to delay fieldwork and the window for small grain seeding is closing, you may be considering alternatives.

Plantings Still Way Behind 5-Year Average

May 10, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: USDA

U.S. corn plantings are about half way to where they were last year at this time, and only two-thirds of the average planting progress of the past 5 years, according to the USDA’s Crop Progress report.

OSU: Bad Weather Requires Adjustments, Not Panic

May 9, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: By Peter Thomison and Steve Prochaska, Ohio State University

One of the rainiest Aprils on record and a wet, cool start to May have delayed planting of field crops across Ohio and in surrounding states, but Ohio State University experts remain optimistic that corn and soybeans can still go in the ground with little impact on yield potential.

Wrapping Up Corn Planting In Nebraska

By Darrell Bruggink posted on May 4, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Managing editor John Dobberstein and I are visiting two western Iowa no-tillers today on the final day of a 3-day farm tour around Omaha, Neb. We started with two visits near Lincoln, Neb., on Monday; then visited no-tillers in southeast Nebraska, northwest Missouri and southwest Iowa on Tuesday.

Increasing The Economics Of Raising Soybeans

April 29, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: North Dakota State University

To improve soybean yields economically, producers are exploring combinations of production management strategies.

Planting Considerations For Suboptimal Conditions

April 28, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment, Water Management

Source: Penn State University

Even if most of the field is fit to be planted, one can still have wet spots here and there, and some planter attachments are available to have more success planting under suboptimal conditions

Idaho Growers Say Direct Seeding Pays Off

April 22, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Equipment

Source: By Terence L. Day, Capital Press, Lewiston, Idaho

Doug Stout and Jay Myers say direct seeding is still challenging them to learn and adapt, but it's also paying huge dividends in their operations.

Practices To Increase Corn Yields, Profits

April 21, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Source: Ohio State University

A more practical and economic approach to achieving high yields is to follow proven cultural practices that enhance corn performance.

Snowstorm Foils Travel Plans

By Darrell Bruggink posted on April 20, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

It was with the best intentions that a few of us at the No-Till Farmer offices planned to drive down to Illinois this week to see no-tillers in action. We heard last week that some no-tillers might have been about halfway done with putting corn seed in the ground.

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