The national sales manager for AgroLiquid says a balanced nutrient program is critical to plant health. Galynn Beer spoke to Brownfield at the 2024 Ag PhD Field Day near Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The post Maintaining the right nutrient balance appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. … Continue Reading
MO corn “good to great” as July wraps up
Consistent rains have been helping the corn in northern and mid-Missouri. In Carroll County, Nathan White says corn is doing great. “2014 was a good year. I don’t know if it will get up to that in our area this year, but it looks decent,” he says. “The hill sides are excellent. The lower river…… Continue Reading
Fendt showcases new large tractor innovations
The senior marketing manager for Fendt tractors says large equipment continues to see a number of advancements in innovation. David Soliday spoke to Brownfield at the 2024 Ag PhD Field Day near Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The post Fendt showcases new large tractor innovations appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. … Continue Reading
Earlier-than-usual rice harvest expected in Bootheel
A University of Missouri Extension specialist says the rice crop is well ahead of schedule this year and harvest could start in mid-August in the Missouri Bootheel. Justin Chlapecka tells Brownfield “I’ve talked to some consultants that may be draining fields as early as next week. That’s tremendously early. We’re 10 days to 2 weeks…… Continue Reading
Controlling weeds with BASF’s Surtain corn herbicide
A technical marketing manager with BASF says growers can utilize the Surtain corn herbicide in their battle to control weeds. Dan Waldstein spoke to Brownfield at the 2024 Ag PhD Field Day near Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The post Controlling weeds with BASF’s Surtain corn herbicide appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. … Continue Reading
Favorable growing conditions this summer
A crop protection technical development representative with Bayer Crop Science says many growers have been experiencing some favorable growing conditions this summer. Brad Nemmers spoke to Brownfield at the 2024 Ag PhD Field Day near Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The post Favorable growing conditions this summer appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. … Continue Reading
Syngenta outlines corn rootworm management strategies
An agronomy service representative with Syngenta says corn rootworm has been prevalent in parts of the Corn Belt. Aaron Kromann spoke to Brownfield at the 2024 Ag PhD Field Day near Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The post Syngenta outlines corn rootworm management strategies appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. … Continue Reading
ISDA emphasizes importance of ag policy
The director of the Indiana State Department of Agriculture says farmers have expressed concern about getting a farm bill done this year. Don Lamb says ISDA remains committed to putting farmers first. “In a period of change of administrations and our job really is to keep our head down and keep moving forward for agriculture,…… Continue Reading
Bindi Irwin’s Brother Shares an Adorable Memory on Her Birthday
‘The Crocodile Hunter’ star’s kids have the kind of sibling bond that lasts a lifetime. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
K-State hosts farm tour showing AI use for weed management
Kansas State University is highlighting how artificial intelligence can be used in weed control. Ajay Sharda, Director of Research at K-State’s Institute for Digital Ag and Advanced Analytics brought international ag producers to a local farm to see John Deere’s See & Spray technology in person. “When these machines are working, they’re creating all sorts…… Continue Reading
