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Looking around, you might not realize it, but corn is everywhere. In one form or another, it's in the cereals in your ...
Crops like corn and soy are going in the ground this week, following a tumultuous spring weather and looking ahead to a tumultuous global economy.
An agronomist in Arkansas says there could still be good yield potential for flooded crops in the northeast part of the state ...
ASHTON, Ill. — Corn and soybeans are planted at the same time on the Henert farm. “We go off soil conditions so we started ...
Note: This is Part II of a story regarding the historic Pray family farm in Dickinson County. This installment addresses how ...
“With cooler temperatures in early spring, a plant’s cuticle layer thickens, and it can’t translocate herbicides as ...
Intercropping creates a living web of soil-building and nutrient-exchange underground. When legumes fix nitrogen, root ...
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) is an indigenous and staple crop in sub-Saharan Africa, but it has an enemy: an insect called the legume pod borer (Maruca vitrata). This pest can cause yield losses of more ...
Imagine if a plant in a farmer's field could warn a grower that it needs water? Or if a farmer could signal to plants that ...
Ohio State University CFAES has weather stations around the state, with one in Wooster. It has weather, rainfall and soil temperature information.
A farmer in northwest Missouri runs a combine through a field of soybeans in November 2022. Producers in the Midwest are ...