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Pennsylvania: Herbicide Recommendations for Winter Small Grains Oct 7, 2022
Dense populations of winter annual weeds can compete with fall-seeded wheat, barley, and other small grains in late fall and early spring and slow the rate of crop development potentially […]
Pennsylvania Corn, Soybeans: Mid-Season Crop Tissue Testing Jul 15, 2022
Why Take Tissue Samples? Tissue testing is a valuable diagnostic tool that can aid in managing soil fertility. Routine tissue testing on corn, soybeans, and other crops is often carried […]
Texas: Small Grains Field Plot Tour, Bushland, May 26 May 17, 2022
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and Texas A&M AgriLife Research in Amarillo will host a Small Grains Plot Tour from 9-11:30 a.m. on May 26 at Bushland. The free tour will be […]
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 […]
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 […]
Georgia Small Grains: Planting Moving Forward, But All Is Not Rosey Nov 8, 2021
Georgia growers had planted approximately 45% of their intended acres in oats, 34% of rye and 21% of their wheat. That is fairly close to our normal 5-year average. Conditions […]
Pennsylvania Small Grains: Beware Hessian Fly and Aphids in Fall-Planted Crops Oct 13, 2021
With silage harvest progressing, many farmers in Pennsylvania are turning, or have turned, their attention to establishing small grains. With fall-established small grains, it is wise to be aware of […]
Georgia Small Grains: Check Your Fields for Aphids Mar 11, 2021
In the southern part of the state, corn growers are busy either planting or preparing ground to plant. Every day is crucial to move towards hitting the ideal window for […]
Texas Field Reports: Winter Storm Offers Few Silver Linings Feb 24, 2021
So far, there are few silver linings related to the winter storm system that brought historically low temperatures and a mix of precipitation throughout Texas, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension […]
Minnesota: 3 Virtual Small Grains Workshops in Feb. Jan 27, 2021
Virtual workshops addressing successful small grain management have been scheduled in February. Whether you’re a farmer or crop consultant already producing small grains, or looking for another crop to add […]
