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Ohio Wheat: Increase Your Seeding Rate For Late-Planted Fields Oct 19, 2022
In general, the best time to plant wheat is the 10-day period starting the day after the fly-free safe date. When wheat is planted more than 10-days after the fly-free […]
Ohio Wheat: Planting When the Soil Is Dry Oct 4, 2022
For the germination process to begin, wheat seeds need to imbibe (take in) water. With dry soil in some areas of the state, there may be concerns about delayed germination […]
Mississippi Wheat: How to Plant and Grow Crops for High Yields Oct 3, 2022
Wheat acreage across the Midsouth region has been historically low for several years, but there appears to be some renewed interest as we arrive at planting time this season. Thankfully, […]
Oklahoma Wheat: Planting in Hot, Dry Soils Sep 22, 2022
With severe dry conditions and high temperatures in our state, it is good to consider the possible effects of high temperature and drought on wheat germination and early growth. As […]
Pennsylvania: Winter Wheat Planting Recommendations Sep 21, 2022
The time for planting winter wheat is approaching. Here are some basic planting considerations based on The Penn State Agronomy Guide. Planting time Ideal planting dates are (see map in […]
Texas Wheat: Early Planting – Insect, Disease Vector Management Suggestions Sep 2, 2022
With rains finally blessing the High Plains area, and with grain prices rising, many producers will likely want to take advantage of the soil moisture for wheat establishment right away. […]
Minnesota Wheat: Of Seeding Dates, Rates, and Even More Delays… May 20, 2022
Should you increase your seeding rates of spring wheat as seeding is delayed yet again? The short answer is ‘Yes, you probably should. There are two approaches to determining how […]
Texas Field Reports: Fertilizer Prices Continue Record Climb Nov 10, 2021
High commodity prices continue to present opportunities for profits despite soaring fertilizer prices, said a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Mark Welch, Ph.D., AgriLife Extension grain market economist, Bryan-College Station, […]
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 […]
Texas Field Reports: Cool-Season Crops Look Promising; Prices Will Be Higher Nov 3, 2021
While prospects for cool-season crops in South and Central Texas look positive, increased production costs and pandemic-related challenges will likely have a negative impact on pricing and producer profitability, said Texas […]
