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Test Soil to Save Money in 2025
BOONVILLE, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension agronomist Todd Lorenz says a simple soil test help farmers kick the habit of routine fertilization resulting in wasted money and poor crop performance. Soil tests remove the guesswork from deciding how much fertilizer to apply by providing an accurate inventory of nutrients available in the soil, Lorenz…
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How Iowa Farmer Mark Hanna is Investing in Innovation and Giving Ag Startups a Fighting Chance
How Iowa Farmer Mark Hanna is Investing in Innovation and Giving Ag Startups a Fighting Chance Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Diversification Drives Success on This Idaho Farm
Diversification Drives Success on This Idaho Farm Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Acreage shift considered in South Dakota
South Dakota farmers say the corn market and dry conditions are two factors that could encourage more corn acres this spring. Scott VanderWal farms in eastern South Dakota and he tells Brownfield “it costs more money to raise corn, but because of the price structure right now, we’re seeing more opportunity raising corn at this…
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Maximizing Yield with Less Fertilizer
Adjusting inputs to meet economic realities can be challenging for farmers. In this episode, Stephanie Zelinko, National Agronomist with AgroLiquid, explains how farmers can adjust fertilizer programs to content with tight margins. The post Maximizing Yield with Less Fertilizer appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
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Lindstrom Equipment approaches 75 years of service
Lindstrom Equipment approaches 75 years of service Leader-Telegram
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USDA reports spread of bird flu to other animals; Canada buys additional vaccine
USDA reports spread of bird flu to other animals; Canada buys additional vaccine Food Safety News
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Walmart will use AI to calculate prices for agricultural products
Walmart will use AI to calculate prices for agricultural products Revista Merca2.0
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The Tax Man Cometh To The Farm
The Tax Man Cometh To The Farm Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Nebraska Soybean Farmers Encouraged to Run for Open Board Seats
LINCOLN, Neb. – This year, the Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) is seeking soybean farmers to represent their fellow farmers in Districts 2, 4 and 8. The candidacy petition period began on December 1 and concludes on April 15. The following districts are up for election this year: District 2: Counties of Burt, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Stanton,…
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2025 Top Producer of the Year Marc Arnusch Looks for Success Beyond Commodity Farming
2025 Top Producer of the Year Marc Arnusch Looks for Success Beyond Commodity Farming Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Agronomists Share Top 10 Corn Seed Questions
WESTFIELD, Ind. — Growers ask their agronomists a lot of questions about corn seed — and that’s a good thing. Getting seed placement right requires the discussion of many factors — from soil types to yield goals to management styles. Working through those questions and drawing on agronomists’ extensive product knowledge can make a big…
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Farmers want more farmland protections
Ohio farmers are calling for increased farmland protections. Ohio Farm Bureau president Bill Patterson says farmland is being lost across the state at a rapid pace. “1,800 farms in Ohio, 200,000 acres of farmland have been lost in one year,” he says. “That is 600 acres of farmland a day and five farms a day…
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Acreage decisions weighing on farmer’s minds
A board member with the American Soybean Association says many farmers likely have decisions still to make on some of their 2025 acres. Rob Shaffer, who farms in central Illinois, says he has a few fields that could go to either corn or soybeans. “Done a lot of planning, obviously, done a lot of hardship…
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USDA keeps U.S./Mexico border open despite new case of New World screwworm
USDA keeps U.S./Mexico border open despite new case of New World screwworm RFD-TV
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Corn Rootworm Management and “The Watch” Sticky Trap Program
Among the many challenges corn growers face each growing season, corn rootworm can be among the most damaging. In this episode of Managing for Profit, DEKALB® Asgrow® Technical Agronomist Andrew Penney of Iowa discusses strategies for protecting yield from this costly pest. The post Corn Rootworm Management and “The Watch” Sticky Trap Program appeared first…
