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Sharpening In-Season Nitrogen Strategies for 2025

May 19, 2025 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Source: Corteva Agriscience

“Ultimately, good nitrogen management is about adapting, both to your field’s characteristics and to the season’s unpredictability,” says Bill Long, Pioneer field agronomist.

6 Soil Testing Tips for Evaluating Fertility Levels After Harvest

October 14, 2024 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Soil Health

Source: Pioneer

Move residue, debris and any vegetation from the soil surface at the sample site. Failing to do so may cause an incorrect (too high) organic matter measurement.

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Alex Harrell Strip-Tills Way to Record-Breaking 218-Bushel Soybean Yield

By Noah Newman posted on August 14, 2024 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Strip-Till Farming

Smithville, Ga., strip-tiller Alex Harrell has raised the bar once again with a 218-bushel soybean yield, shattering his own 206-bushel record from 2023.

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No-Till Highlights: April 13, 2023

April 13, 2023

No-Till Farmer editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at the grower's realm from the lofty digital realm. Here is our favorite content from the past week from across the web. The Best of the Web series is brought to you by NACHURS.

DuPont Pioneer Announces Expansion of High Oleic Soybean Contracting Program

December 4, 2017 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Pioneer

For 2018, the Pioneer Brand Plenish High Oleic Soybean Program offers processor-paid premium.

What I've Learned from No-Tilling

Mistakes Create Win-Wins for No-Tiller Eager to Learn

By Brad Choquette and Martha Mintz posted on October 28, 2017 | Posted in Cover Crops, Nutrient Management, Residue Management, Seeding & Planting

Mistakes have led to more than one production practice that has paid off on our farm. Replanting hailed out crops resulted in our current twin-row planting strategy and a load of fertilizer I couldn’t send back helped us achieve soybean crops capable of winning yield contests. In fact, in three out of the last five years I’ve had the highest yields for the local Pioneer yield contest and one of those years I won the territory. No-till wasn’t an accident, but some unintended lessons helped prove it was the right fit for our farm.

In Search of High-Yielding Corn

Yield-winning corn growers Randy Dowdy and David Hula share practices that may help maximize corn production and fertility investments.

By John Dobberstein posted on March 11, 2017 | Posted in Crop Protection, Nutrient Management, Seeding & Planting

Nearly every grower would like more grain in the bin at harvest, and for most there’s always a burning question at the end of the season — did they leave something on the table?

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.

Tips On How To Reduce Early-Season Emergence Stress

February 20, 2013 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Though planting corn early often results in higher yields, choosing the wrong planting date can have adverse effects on crop establishment.

No-Tiller Finds A Premium Growing Edible Soybeans

Moving away from Roundup Ready soybeans allows Carrol Wyss the opportunity to earn a few extra dollars while rotating chemistries in his corn-soybean rotation.

By Darrell Bruggink posted on July 1, 2011 | Posted in Crop Protection

When the oppertunity presented itself, Carrol Wyss went after a new market to make a few extra dollars. What he also found was that the changes he would need to make to control weeds were probably better for his farm.

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Cover Crops, Strip-Till Spark Desert Soil Revival

On this episode of Conservation Ag Update, brought to you by Titan International, we pay a visit to Strip-Till Innovator Robert Boyle’s farm in Coolidge, Ariz., for an up-close look at how he’s transforming his soils with cover crops and diverse rotations.

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