Tag: barley
SARE: RFD-TV Episode to Highlight Sustainable Innovations Mar 21, 2023
Tune in to RFD-TV on March 29 at 5:30pm EDT for the premiere of a new “America’s Heartland” episode showcasing farmers and ranchers from across the country who are leaders […]
Global Markets: Grains – Corridor Agreement Offers Potential for More Ukraine Exports Aug 13, 2022
On July 22, 2022, delegations from Ukraine, Turkey, Russia, and the United Nations signed an agreement to provide safe passage for grains from select Ukrainian ports (Odesa, Chornomorsk, Pyvdenny), offering […]
Pennsylvania Corn, Soybeans, Small Grains: Weed Control – Mid-Season Issues Jun 24, 2022
As we proceed through the growing season, there are several issues surrounding weed control and herbicide use in corn, soybean, and small grain fields. Below are some items to consider: […]
Crop Progress: Corn Planting Remains Steady – DTN Apr 12, 2022
U.S. corn planting remained steady in the week ended April 10 at 2%, USDA reported on the weekly Crop Progress report released Monday. This was down from the five-year average […]
Livestock: Tips for Using Small Grains for Silage – DTN Apr 6, 2022
The proper management of small grains for forage is important as these details will help determine how much and at what quality the forage will be. Specifically, getting the crop […]
1st Seasonal Crop Progress Report Shows Lowest Winter Wheat Condition in a Decade – DTN Apr 4, 2022
U.S. winter wheat is kicking off the 2022 growing season with the lowest good-to-excellent condition rating in over a decade, according to USDA NASS’ first weekly Crop Progress report released […]
Wheat Webinar: Managing Fusarium Head Blight (Scab) – March 15 Feb 16, 2022
A free national webinar event focusing on Fusarium head blight (also known as “scab”) of small grain crops, known as “Scabinar”, will be held on March 15, 2022 at 10:00 […]
Policy Budget for Cover Crops and the Lesson of Crop Insurance Feb 2, 2022
Cover crops are a topic of considerable interest and debate. Supporters view them as a crop practice that sequesters carbon and improves soil health and water quality. Current evidence largely […]
Minnesota: 2021 Variety Crop Trial Results Available Now Dec 3, 2021
The Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station (MAES) and the College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences (CFANS) have published the 2021 Minnesota Field Crop Trials. Visit here to see variety trials for 10 different Minnesota […]
Pennsylvania: Tips for Managing Nutrients When Fertilizer Prices Are High Nov 19, 2021
Fertilizers and lime are always one of the most expensive crop production inputs for agronomic crops, and this year fertilizer costs could be especially high. Below are some strategies to […]