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Story Behind Purple And Yellow Corn Plants

June 15, 2013 | Posted in Nutrient Management
Source: By Emerson Nafziger, University of Illinois
If crop color remains poor even after a week of drying soils and good growing conditions, then it is possible that N movement to below the rooting depth is affecting the ability of the crop to grow out of this problem.
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No-Tillers Ready To Cash In On Certification

This program will recognize no-tillers that adopt economically viable, sustainable practices to protect the environment and add value to their grain crops.
By Frank Lessiter posted on June 1, 2013 | Posted in Nutrient Management
Pacific Northwest no-tillers will soon be taking advantage of a certification program that will set them apart from other grain growers. And since they’re already no-tilling successfully, many are already well on the way to qualifying for this program aimed at demonstrating sustainable farming practices to consumers.
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Newly Formed Eco Agro Resources To Develop, Sell Fertilizer Enhancement Products

May 23, 2013 | Posted in Nutrient Management
Source: Eco Agro Resources news release
Eco Agro Resources is proud to announce its formation and launch on May 1, 2013. Eco Agro Resources is an agriculture and chemical producer and marketer of the next generation of urease inhibitor and patent pending flagship product, N-YieldTM. "Eco Agro Resources is made up of 30 team members with over 100 years of agriculture and chemical experience," says CEO David McKnight. "We have multiple lab and manufacturing locations with a home base in High Point, N.C."
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Starter And Sulfur Fertilizer Use For Corn

May 17, 2013 | Posted in Nutrient Management
Source: By Daniel Kaiser, Extension Soil Fertility Specialist, University of Minnesota, AgProfessional
With the variation in conditions we have seen this spring there are a few issues that may show up in fields related to cool and wet soils. Purpling of corn leaves due to phosphorus (P) deficiency and early season interveinal striping due to sulfur (S) may occur if temperatures remain cool and we continue to have frequent rains.
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Get The Most From Foliar Feeding Corn And Soybeans

Enhancing the nutrient efficiency of plants through the leaves is not only possible, but profitable, with the right level of management.
By Mark Parker posted on May 1, 2013 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Water Management
Foliar feeding corn and soybeans remains a controversial subject in some corners of agriculture, but not to an increasing number of farmers who are using the practice to fine-tune fertilization strategies to maximize yields.
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There’s No Competing With Long-Term No-Till

After jumping into no-till practices more than 2 decades ago, Iowa no-tiller Randy Caviness has been rewarded with more fertile soils, earlier planting and a stronger balance sheet to compete with neighbors.
By John Dobberstein posted on May 1, 2013 | Posted in Equipment, Nutrient Management, Soil Health
Even as no-till was growing during the 1980s, Randy Caviness wasn’t completely convinced about the practice. He worried about weed control, and he hadn’t seen many examples of no-tilled crops working very well in his area.
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