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Top tips for getting full value when feeding salvage crops

Real Agriculture

When planting a grain crop in the spring and caring for those plants throughout the summer, farmers look forward to the full bins that harvest typically brings. Sometimes, drought, hail or pests get in the way, leading to crop yield potential that isn’t worth taking for grain. This is where having a mixed operation or.

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Be drift aware: new campaign pushes for safe spraying

Real Agriculture

It is an issue that can impact crop yield, crop quality and input costs. Several organizations have come together to offer farmers in Ontario support in reducing the risk of off-target pesticide application through the Be Drift Aware campaign. Read More

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Wheat School: From field to yield through on-farm trials

Real Agriculture

A large part of farming has always included trying new things to see what impact change can have on soil, crops yield, and ultimately profit margins. Read More A large part of farming has always included trying new things to see what impact change can have on soil, crops yield, and ultimately profit margins.

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4R strategies help optimize corn nitrogen investment

Real Agriculture

Iowa farmers expect to harvest a good corn crop this fall but spring germination issues will likely keep it from topping 2023 crop yields, says Nutrien Ag Solutions crop consultant Jeff Hink. In this report from the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa, Hink takes a look at how growers in the state are changing.

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Key Areas of Agricultural Research

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Agricultural research involves systematic investigation to improve agricultural practices, enhance crop yields, and develop sustainable farming methods. Agricultural research plays

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Ag Technology Helping Crop Yields Grow Despite Climate Change

Global Agtech Initiative

These are the most prominent technologies making strides in agriculture and saving farms by protecting yields and profit margins. The post Ag Technology Helping Crop Yields Grow Despite Climate Change appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Pro Farmer tour takes U.S. corn and soybean yield down a peg

Real Agriculture

Brian Grete, editor of Pro Farmer uses one word to sum up this week’s crop tour: hot. But it’s not crop yield that’s sizzling, but the crop itself. Read More Brian Grete, editor of Pro Farmer uses one word to sum up this week’s crop tour: hot. Read More

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