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Is Timing of K application Something That Should be Considered?
ST. PAUL, Minn. — While many growers opt for P and K applications in the fall, applying any fertilizer months ahead of when the crop needs it can present some risk for lessening the availability of a nutrient as it has more time to react with the soil. Past AFREC-funded research has shown that spring…
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‘Thirstwaves’ are growing more common across the United States
‘Thirstwaves’ are growing more common across the United States Phys.org
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Loveland Products and Ascribe Bioscience Expand Collaboration to Develop New Phytalix®-Based Solutions for US Row Crops
LOVELAND, CO (April 7, 2025) – Loveland Products, Inc., the proprietary products company for Nutrien Ag Solutions and a leading provider of crop input solutions, and Ascribe Bioscience, the developer of the biofungicide Phytalix®, announced the expansion of their collaboration in the US market to include additional proprietary Phytalix premixes. This strategic initiative with Ascribe is designed to…
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Supply of fertilizer mixed, analyst says
A fertilizer market analyst says some supplies have been steady this spring while others are questionable. Josh Linville with StoneX Group says, “We have not heard anything as far as shortages or issues when it comes to potash or phosphate this spring. UAN is a different story.” He tells Brownfield UAN supplies are very tight…
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High cash rents in Iowa
A farm real estate specialist says he’s seeing high cash rental rates in Iowa. Jim Rothermich with Iowa Appraisal tells Brownfield, “I just picked one up not too long ago $587 an acre for a five-year term. That’s the highest one I’ve gotten so far.” He says the cash rent market has been strong this…
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NCGA Launches New Phase of Consider Corn Challenge
The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) is launching its fifth iteration of Consider Corn Challenge, a contest in which participants can submit proposals for new uses of field corn that have quantifiable market demand. “Biobased products are a win-win for everyone,” said NCGA Research & New Uses Chair and Kansas farmer Chad Epler. “NCGA is investing in these…
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Ag producers have until April 15 to enroll in USDA’s safety net programs for 2025
Ag producers have until April 15 to enroll in USDA’s safety net programs for 2025 The Fence Post
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NCGA Launches New Phase of Consider Corn Challenge
WASHINGTON — The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) is launching its fifth iteration of Consider Corn Challenge, a contest in which participants can submit proposals for new uses of field corn that have quantifiable market demand. “Biobased products are a win-win for everyone,” said NCGA Research & New Uses Chair and Kansas farmer Chad Epler. “NCGA is…
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USDA Still Working on Bird Flu
Bulletin: USDA Still Working on Bird Flu Medical News Bulletin
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Landus CEO Matt Carstens Steps Down, Company Launches Executive Search
News via a company press release DES MOINES, Iowa — Landus announces that Matt Carstens is stepping down as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective today. The Board of Directors extends its gratitude to Carstens for his leadership and commitment to innovation during his five-year tenure. Landus Board Chairman Matt Chambers will take on the…
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Does Early Planting Mean Higher Soybean Yield?
Soybean production in the United States has evolved significantly over the past two decades, with a growing emphasis on early planting to maximize yields. The Early Soybean Production System (ESPS), developed by Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana researchers, uses mid- to late-maturity group (MG) 4 soybean varieties, planted between mid-to-late-April, to maximize yield potential. Because of…
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300-Bu. Corn Has A Big Appetite For N, P And K
300-Bu. Corn Has A Big Appetite For N, P And K AgWeb
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U.S. farmers consider biological inputs amid Kennedy’s chemical concerns
U.S. farmers consider biological inputs amid Kennedy’s chemical concerns Farm Progress
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Trump’s tariffs causing tension for local grain growers facing uncertainty
Trump’s tariffs causing tension for local grain growers facing uncertainty Farm Weekly
