Tag: alfalfa
Iowa Field Reports: Rains Limit Field Work but Still Welcome May 27, 2021
While the rain may have limited fieldwork across the state this past week, it was much welcomed in many areas that have been on the drier side. Most of the […]
Iowa Field Reports: Planting Speeds Along May 5, 2021
A lot of planting progress was made for both corn and soybeans over the last week. According to the May 3 USDA-NASS Crop Progress Report, approximately 70% of Iowa’s corn crop has […]
Ohio: New Nutrient Recommendation Fact Sheet Available Apr 20, 2021
An update for nutrient recommendations for Ohio’s major field crops (corn, soybean, wheat, and alfalfa) was published in November 2020 as the “Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations for Corn, Soybean, Wheat, and […]
Minnesota Corn: Optimizing Crop Rotations with Alfalfa Mar 31, 2021
Including alfalfa in a crop rotation can provide several benefits to the first two crops of corn that follow it. When compared to rotations with only annual crops, these benefits […]
Ohio Webinar: Updated Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations – Feb. 23 Feb 18, 2021
A virtual walk through the Updated Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations for Corn, Soybean, Wheat, and Alfalfa will be offered on February 23 at 8:30-10:00 a.m. and again at 7:00-8:30 p.m. Private […]
Texas: 2021 High Plains Budgets, Profitability Analyzer Available to Producers Jan 19, 2021
As producers begin planning for their new cropping season, the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service has released the 2021 District 1 Texas Crop and Livestock Budgets and an updated 2021 High Plains Crop […]
Ohio: Updated Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations Available Dec 9, 2020
After 25 years, the Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations for Corn, Soybeans, Wheat, and Alfalfa has been comprehensively updated and is now available. The full version can be downloaded as a free […]
Minnesota: Online Crop Pest Management Connect Conference, Dec. 8-10 Oct 22, 2020
Registration is now open for Crop Pest Management (CPM) Connect, the three-day online educational conference for ag professionals scheduled for December 8 – 10. Certified crop advisors can earn up […]
USDA Announces Additional Direct Money to Farmers, Ranchers Impacted by Coronavirus Sep 18, 2020
USDA announced today up to an additional $14 billion will be available for agricultural producers who continue to face market disruptions and associated costs because of COVID-19. Signup for the […]
Conventional Vs. Organic Grains: 5-Year Comparison Of Returns Sep 8, 2020
Due to continued increases in demand for certified organic grains, crop farmers that have transitioned from conventional to certified organic grains report higher net returns per acre. Despite this, certified […]