Western FarmPress

JANUARY 24, 2024

Commentary: Focus less on yield and more on return on investment when using a cover crop system.

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Crop Yield Yield Crop 105

Global Agtech Initiative

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The post How Gradient Crop Yield Solutions Is Using Data Analytics to Enhance Water Management for California Tomato Growers appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative. Learn how satellite imagery provided by EOS Data Analytics has saved farmers a remarkable up to 15% in irrigation costs.

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Cropin Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Crop yield prediction is the cornerstone of food value chain management and, therefore, critical for the agri-industry at large. Accurate yield predictions enable: The fertile ground of technological advancement holds the key to meeting the escalating demand for sustainable and efficient food management practices.

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Crop Yield Yield Crop Science 52

ATTRA

JANUARY 16, 2024

A study led by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln performed an in-depth analysis of how aquifer depletion affects crop yields. Models showed that the further an aquifer is drawn down, the more impact further depletion has on crop yields and resilience.

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 4, 2024

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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Agricultural Biodiversity

MAY 12, 2024

Global spatially explicit yield gap time trends reveal regions at risk of future crop yield stagnation. For 8 of 10 major crops, yield gaps have widened steadily from 1975 to 2010 over most areas, and remained static for sugar cane and oil palm. Time to turbo-charge the breeding?

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ATTRA

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The University of Zurich reports that inoculating the soil with mycorrhizal fungi can help maintain or even improve yields without the use of additional fertilizers or pesticides. “The mycorrhizal fungi act as a kind of protective shield against pathogens in the soil that would weaken the plants.”

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ATTRA

JANUARY 27, 2024

Researchers from Michigan State University published a study in Scientific Reports showing that evaluating historical crop yields across distinct areas of agricultural fields can provide farmers with essential information on soil health characteristics and carbon sequestration.

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Crop Yield Yield Crop Agriculture 40

AgWeb Farm Journal

AUGUST 3, 2023

The observed increase in Payment Yields during the timeframe appears quite significant for specific crops.

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Farmers Weekly

JULY 18, 2023

Hot and dry conditions on the Continent have been damaging crop yields, but total EU cereals production is still expected to be high. The EU Commission forecast cereals production […] The post Hot weather hits yields in EU and grain deal suspended appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Cropaia

MAY 20, 2023

Planting density is a crucial factor in agriculture that significantly influences crop yield and quality. This competition can result in reduced growth, lower yields, and increased susceptibility to pests and diseases. On the other hand, if plants are spaced too far apart, the potential yield might not be achieved.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

With sufficient outlet for drainage water movement, farmers can look forward to a more manageable, productive field and higher crop yields. With sufficient outlet for drainage water movement, farmers can look forward to a more manageable, productive field and higher crop yields. Read More

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Crop Yield Yield Production Crop 262

Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

On this weekend’s show, host Shaun Haney discusses a crop update and is then joined by Jeff Yorga with Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association on the AgriRecovery drought program. Plus, hear an audio clip from our new Frontlines podcast with Jacob Shapiro of Cognitive Investments on the diplomatic relationship issue with India.

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Crop Yield Crop Yield 130

AGRIVI

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

AGRIVI presents a new Fertigation Management Module , primarily intended for berries and vegetable cultivation in greenhouses in the substrate, that redefines how we nurture our crops. Moreover, integrated analytics provide meaningful insights that empower farmers to make informed decisions that directly impact crop health and yield.

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Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Farmers Weekly Potato harvest is nearly complete for RG Abrey Farms in Norfolk, which has been pioneering an innovative camera-based system to drive yield and marketability across its potato crop.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 28, 2023

On this weekend’s show, host Shaun Haney discusses: Some crop discussions from Saskatchewan with agronomist Colleen Redlick of Pioneer Seeds Canada, and Mike Shewchuk, farmer from Blaine Lake; How the Tesla truck seems to have lost its spark; Kelvin Heppner of RealAgriculture, on Bill C-234; and, Hear a clip from this week’s The Agronomists with. (..)

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Crop Yield Crop Seeding Yield 130

Western FarmPress

JANUARY 8, 2024

An Ohio State University study is seeking 16 fields in the Maumee River Watershed for research.

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Crop Yield Yield Crop 96

Rodale Institute

DECEMBER 21, 2022

For more than 40 years, the Farming Systems Trial (FST) at Rodale Institute has combined real-world practices and rigorous scientific analysis to document the different impacts of organic and conventional […] The post New Research Reveals Organic Agriculture Produces Higher Crop Yields During Periods of Extreme Weather appeared first on Rodale (..)

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Crop Yield Yield Crop Agriculture 52

AgWeb Farm Journal

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Both Dan Basse and Chip Nellinger say considering how dry it’s been, crop yields could be falling, and USDA may be forced to make more cuts to the national yield forecasts in upcoming reports.

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ProAg

AUGUST 22, 2023

Ohio’s Corn and soybeans look noticeably stronger than other weather-affected crops in states like Iowa, Illinois, or Indiana. The Pro Farmer Crop Tour kicked off this week with pleasant observations in Ohio. In fact, some analysts say the crop yield could be as good as 2021’s bin buster.

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Yield Crop Crop Yield Production 52

Farmers Weekly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Farmers Weekly A new report calls for a rethink of “overly restrictive” regulation of plant protection products (PPPs) inherited from the EU amid a warning that higher crop yields critical to UK food security won’t be achieved without synthetic pesticides.

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Agricultural Biodiversity

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The economic impact of CGIAR-related crop technologies on agricultural productivity in developing countries, 1961–2020. Effects of landscape simplicity on crop yield: A reanalysis of a global database. Biocultural diversity and crop improvement. Crop improvement can enhance crop diversity, but doesn’t always.

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Crop Yield Food Crop Yield 175

Cropaia

MARCH 28, 2024

These fungi form a symbiotic relationship with the roots of many crops, a relationship that is especially valuable for improving phosphate uptake. This conservation of mycorrhizal integrity allows for a more efficient transfer of nutrients to crops.

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Agric4profits

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Improving the quality of soil is vital for obtaining higher crop yields. Soil, which is the earth where plants grow, plays a significant role in agriculture.

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Cropin Blog

JUNE 28, 2023

Understanding population growth in relation to food production is significant for sustainable development in the 21st century. The world population is projected to grow from 8 billion in 2022 to 9.7 billion in 2050, and demand for food is projected to reach 3 billion tonnes by 2050.

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Crop Yield Yield Crop Agriculture 52

Global Agtech Initiative

AUGUST 21, 2023

To effectively harness the potential of water in enhancing crop yields, an efficient and suitable irrigation system is of utmost importance. The post Greenhouse Technology: Why Choosing the Right Irrigation System Is the Key to Optimizing Crop Quality appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Agric4profits

JULY 19, 2023

There are clear signs of an imbalance in nature, including pollution, soil degradation, decline in wildlife population, and human interference with plants and a

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Farmers Weekly

JULY 20, 2023

She backed glyphosate use, branding it a safe and sensible tool to protect crop yields, and said George Monbiot’s vision for the future of agriculture – where animal protein is predominantly replaced by large-scale bacterial […] The post Editor’s view: Coffey’s last stand should cheer farmers appeared first on Farmers Weekly

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Crop Yield Yield Crop Agriculture 173

Real Agriculture

MAY 7, 2023

Once fields have been seeded, it is time to establish your timeline for weed management to ensure you are providing the right support to your crop at the right time. Bryan Bryson, Traits and Licensing Campaign Manager at Bayer, shares three key reminders for farmers to maximize crop yield in TruFlex® canola hybrids. Read More

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ProAg

OCTOBER 17, 2023

farmers are exceeding a 4-billion-bushel soybean crop. 2016 marked the first year corn growers hit a 15-billion-bushel yield. USDA analysts say high season-average prices will likely take a step down from the near-record 2022 crops. Read more on crop yield and price projections here. Corn is projected at $4.95

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AgWeb Farm Journal

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Witnesses at the hearing acknowledged the benefits of new technologies, including increased crop yields and reduced waste, but stressed the importance of providing clear benefits to growers.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

JANUARY 10, 2024

Red clover can fix nitrogen, suppress weeds and improve crop yields. Based on field test plot research in Illinois, a good stand of red clover can provide between 50 and 100 pounds of nitrogen per acre.

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Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Catch up on the next steps toward a new farm bill, features of the newest tractors on the market, how much deer feeding can cut crop yields and more!

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AGRIVI

MARCH 12, 2024

The main goal of every farmer is productive crop production. This includes achieving optimal yield, as well as quality and nutritious crops. and prepare their crops on time. 2023 was officially claimed as the hottest year on record. Weather conditions in particular have an important role in pest and disease occurrence.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 31, 2023

What’s cover cropping all about, anyway? As with many eco initiatives, what was old is new again: Cover crops (or fallow season plantings; see more below) were first used during the Roman Empire as a way to boost the soil quality in vineyards. Cover crops refer to vegetation planted in empty fields— covering the soil, get it?—at

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Western FarmPress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

researchers believe low-pressure tires can reduce soil compaction to help increase crop yields for South Carolina farmers. Some Clemson University and Michelin North America, Inc.

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Agwired

MARCH 7, 2024

A recent study at the University of Kentucky Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food and Environment found that replacing 40 pounds of synthetic nitrogen with Pivot Bio PROVEN® 40 can increase corn yields while reducing reliance on synthetic fertilizer. Other results from the studies indicated higher corn yields.

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