Source: Farmers Edge news release
Farmers Edge, a pure-play digital ag company, and the National Sorghum Producers (NSP) are excited to announce a new strategic partnership aimed at enhancing sustainable farming practices for sorghum growers. This strategic partnership will support...
Source: LG Seeds news release
Make sure to scout fields often for threats like this true armyworm found in a rye cover crop.
"With weather patterns we've never seen before, it's hard to predict what insect pressures we'll face," says...
Source: USDA
by Maria Bowman, Maroua Afi, Aubree Beenken, Amy Boline, Mary Drewnoski, Fernanda Souza Krupek, Jay Parsons, Daren Redfearn, Steven Wallander, and Christine Whitt
This report looks at how incorporating cover crops into an integrated crop-livestock system with cattle, such...
Source: University of Nebraska-Lincoln news release
Construction of the National Center for Resilient and Regenerative Precision Agriculture at Nebraska Innovation Campus launched with a ceremonial turning of dirt on May 6.
The state-of-the-art research center is a partnership between the U.S....
Source: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Today, the Honourable Lawrence MacAulay, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced the appointment of David Hunt as Chief Commissioner of the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC). With more than 25 years of leadership experience in Canada's...
Source: USDA news release
Genetically engineered (GE) seeds were commercially introduced in the United States for major field crops in 1996, with adoption rates increasing rapidly in the years that followed. The two main GE trait types are herbicide-tolerant (HT)...
Source: University of Missouri news release
A groundbreaking was held Friday, April 5, for the Roy Blunt Soil Testing and Research Laboratory at the University of Missouri's Fisher Delta Research, Extension and Education Center (FD-REEC) in Portageville, Mo.
"As a longtime...
Source: LG Seeds news release
The easy way isn't always the best way. Case in point: An "easy" way to choose (and sell) seed is to pick the top one or two plot performers. "That approach isn't going to help...
Source: Kansas State University news release
Kansas State University's Technology Development Institute and agronomy department have collaborated to manufacture sampling devices that maximize farmers' profitability by minimizing nitrogen losses.
The Technology Development Institute, or TDI, helped the agronomy department optimize designs...
Source: FloraPulse news release
Precision agriculture is poised to transform farming operations around the world in 2024 and beyond. With the global population estimated to touch 8 billion soon, farmers need to produce more food, feed, fuel and fiber without...