Crops Articles
Beneficial Moisture
Published December 23, 2022
According to South Dakota State University Extension state climatologist Laura Edwards, this past week's snow could be beneficial for the crops. "The snow protects winter wheat and alfalfa from the extreme cold," said Edwards. "I know it's a pain when…Corteva and NEVONEX to Collaborate
Published December 23, 2022
Corteva Agriscience is collaborating with NEVONEX, powered by Bosch, to enable data-driven crop protection applications with standard machine spray technology. “By coupling intelligent equipment with real-time, farm-specific data analytics, we can provide detailed crop protection prescriptions customized for an operation…Temps Dictate the Wheat Market
Published December 22, 2022
NAU Country Vice President of Farm Services Rich Morrison says traders are keeping an eye on the wheat crop as temperatures fall below freezing well into the Southern Plains. "We did see some premium put into the wheat markets for…‘A Big Win for Agriculture’
Published December 22, 2022
U.S. Grains Council Director of Trade Policy Andrew Brandt is looking forward to working with Alexis Taylor in her new role at USDA. "I think her confirmation is a big win for all of agriculture," said Brandt. "We've worked together…Corn Matters
Published December 22, 2022
Minnesota Corn Growers Association will be at the Minnesota Ag Expo! Hear more from MCGA President Richard Syverson in the latest Corn Matters.MN Wheat Minute
Published December 22, 2022
Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers helps coordinate the Ag Leadership Network. Learn more about the event in this week's Minnesota Wheat Minute.Soil Fertility Minute
Published December 22, 2022
On this week's Soil Fertility Minute, sponsored by the Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council, Dr. Dan Kaiser gives tips and tricks on managing Iron Chlorosis.Dry Bean Scene
Published December 22, 2022
Bonanza Bean was recently awarded the Minnesota Governor's International Trade Award. In this week’s Dry Bean Scene, we chat with Bonanza Bean Sales Manager Echo Hacker. The Dry Bean Scene is sponsored by the Northarvest Bean Growers Association.A Michigan Perspective on Cercospora Leaf Spot
Published December 22, 2022
Helena agronomist Ben Wilson is based in Michigan and deals with many of the same crops grown in the Red River Valley. For sugarbeets, that means similar issues with cercospora leaf spot. "What we've learned is a regimented spray application sequence…