Row cleaners are a must for your planter. You want to make sure they remove all of the residue so that your seed is only in contact with soil. The Planter Maintenance series is brought to you by Precision Planting.

Uncertainty and increasing prices mean growers are being strategic about pre-payment for planting, as well as parts purchases.

Sweet potato trials have been going well at the Washington State University Mount Vernon Northwestern Washington Research & Extension Center. Although the sweet tubers are typically grown in warmer southern U.S. states, WSU scientists want to figure out if they can be grown commercially in Washington.

Summertime weather conditions that started dry but got a much-needed boost from abundant July rainfall helped southwestern Oklahoma’s cotton crop recover nicely in time for harvest in October and November, producers said.

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is unveiling its new Wheat Variety App — a web-based application that contains results from UNL’s Crop Variety and Hybrid Testing Program research in a new customized format.

Brazil is on track for a record-breaking soybean harvest in 2021-22, according to the National Supply Company in Brazil. The country is likely to remain the world leader in soybean production, followed by the U.S. and Argentina. The No-Till Passport series is brought to you by Martin Industries.