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How to Manage Soybean Cyst Nematodes

There are simply too many diseases and pests lurking beneath the soil for growers to have a wait-and-see attitude.

February 1, 2023 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: BASF

There are simply too many diseases and pests lurking beneath the soil for growers to have a wait-and-see attitude.

Laura Allen, Associate Editor, No-Till Farmer

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Three Cover-Crop Tips From No-Tiller Cameron Mills

By Laura Barrera posted on September 3, 2014 | Posted in Cover Crops

After nearly a decade of using cover crops, Cameron Mills has the experience to say what works and what doesn’t for his 3,500-acre no-till farm.

DuPont Pioneer, AGCO To Collaborate On Wireless Data Transfer

May 6, 2014 | Posted in Equipment, Precision Agriculture

DuPont Pioneer and AGCO Corp. announced a global collaboration to bring wireless data transfer technology solutions to farmers in leading agricultural markets, including the United States, Canada, Brazil and key European countries.

Think Twice Before Applying Insecticides To Bt Corn Varieties

April 29, 2014 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Penn State Extension

For folks growing continuous corn, western corn rootworm is a serious pest that needs regular attention.

Crop Budgeting for 2014 Wheat

November 1, 2013 | Posted in No-Till Farming 101

This fall there are two key economic issues to consider in wheat production: lower grain prices and fertilizer costs. A year ago, July 2013 wheat futures traded at $8.67. Today, July 2014 wheat trades at $7.04. The decline in wheat prices over the past year equates to about $98 per acre on an average 60-bushel yield.

Hitting 300-Bushel Corn With No-Till

By John Dobberstein posted on May 15, 2013 | Posted in Crop Protection, Soil Health

Three editors at No-Till Farmer hit the road last week to make eight farm visits in Pennsylvania and Maryland over the course of just 3 days. We were reminded again why no-tillers are some of the most innovative and persistent growers you’ll ever find.

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Lessons In Weed Resistance

By Frank Lessiter posted on March 1, 2013 | Posted in Crop Protection

Growing concerns about weed resistance were on the minds of many no-tillers, speakers and sponsors during the recent 21st annual National No-Tillage Conference in Indianapolis, Ind. The consensus is that weed resistance is becoming a more alarming issue each year and that these concerns can no longer be ignored.

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Lessons In Weed Resistance

By Frank Lessiter posted on March 1, 2013

'Super App' Farmers, Consultants Track Insect Populations In Multiple Regions

February 21, 2013 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Purdue University

An upgraded online pest management program could help agricultural growers and consultants track insect populations to better control crop damage caused by pests and reduce the amount of insecticides released into the environment.

Spreading Residue Is Serious Business Across The Pond

Western European farmers and manufacturers are taking residue management more seriously than their counterparts in North America.

By Frank Lessiter posted on December 1, 2012 | Posted in Equipment, Residue Management

With wheat yields of 120 to 130 bushels per acre common in Western Europe and the United Kingdom, farmers in these areas are definitely concerned about spreading residue behind the combine.

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