Real Agriculture

JULY 10, 2024

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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Yield Crop Yield Farming Farming 283

Real Agriculture

AUGUST 2, 2024

There are several ways to manage through market doldrums, including trying to yield your way to profit, cutting back on input costs, or keeping an extra close eye on every market move to capitalize on brief rallies. Neil Townsend, market analyst with GrainFox, suggests one more way to navigate the current grain market trends: get.

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Yield Marketing Grain Production 255

Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

More than just a friendly competition, the Great Lakes Yield Enhancement Network is designed to better understand all the external factors and management decisions that drive wheat yields.

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Yield Grain Production Crop 270

Real Agriculture

JANUARY 12, 2024

Department of Agriculture added to the bearish tone in grain markets with larger-than-expected yield, production and stocks estimates in a series of reports published on Friday. Both the headline corn and soybean yield numbers for 2023 were higher than all trade estimates prior to the report, with corn yield pegged at a record.

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Yield Grain Marketing Production 277

Real Agriculture

MAY 28, 2024

So many decisions that influence yield need to be made throughout the growing season, and it begins with the optimal seeding rate. Read More So many decisions that influence yield need to be made throughout the growing season, and it begins with the optimal seeding rate.

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Seeding Yield Harvesting Harvest 293

Real Agriculture

MAY 28, 2024

A plant growth regulator (PGR) can play a key role in helping growers manage the impact of lodging in spring and winter wheat crops. But growers have plenty of management decisions to consider to effectively use a PGR to reduce lodging, increase harvestability and protect and increase grain yield. Read More

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Lodging Harvesting Harvest Harvester 293

Real Agriculture

JANUARY 29, 2024

Tar spot was a little late arriving in Ontario cornfields in 2023, but the leaf disease ramped up post tasseling, and with an extended fall, took a late-season bite out of grain yields in southwestern areas of the province. Growers who sprayed fungicides to defend their crop against disease were rewarded with higher yields, reports.

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Yield Grain Crop Ruralism 293

Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Corn harvest is finally underway in Ontario, and plenty of optimism abounds when it comes to the yield potential of this crop. There is a concern, however, that the challenges of a wet summer are showing up in deoxynivalenol (DON) levels in the grain. A mycotoxin produced by the gibberella fungus, DON levels over 2. Read More

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Grain Yield Harvesting Harvest 293

Farmers Weekly

JULY 18, 2023

Farmers Weekly Extreme temperatures in Europe, a suspension to the Black Sea grain deal and cuts to global production estimates have all offered short-term support to wheat markets. Hot and dry conditions on the Continent have been damaging crop yields, but total EU cereals production is still expected to be high.

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Yield Grain Crop Yield Production 159

Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

achieved the highest wheat yield in the 2023 Great Lakes Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) competition. Winning the highest per cent of yield potential was Mark Davis, of Napanee, Ont., per cent of potential yield. Hitting a whopping 173.4 bushels, Jeff Cook of London, Ont., with an achievement of 117.6 Read More

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Yield Grain Production Crop 284

Real Agriculture

AUGUST 25, 2023

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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Yield Crop Yield Crop Grain 246

Farmers Weekly

JULY 26, 2023

Farmers Weekly Wheat markets are fairly bullish in the short term, with damage to Ukrainian grain infrastructure, reduced yields in the EU and poorer crop conditions in the US all supporting prices. Chicago, Paris and UK wheat futures have all made gains during the past week.

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Grain Marketing Yield Crop 192

Real Agriculture

APRIL 30, 2024

Soybean yields are often determined by growing conditions and whether growers are lucky to get those August rains that make grain. But how important is it to make the right agronomic and management decisions at planting to set up that yield success?

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Yield Ruralism Grain Food 294

Real Agriculture

AUGUST 14, 2024

Monday’s USDA acreage report was a surprise to Chip Flory not because of the numbers in the report, but because the acreage adjustment happened so soon in the growing season. Flory, host of AgriTalk, says the USDA’s move to knock off 700,000 acres of corn and add a million soybean acres does make sense, but.

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Acre Yield Crop Grain 274

Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Farmers have been slow to price crop and while that won’t drive prices higher, it could be playing a factor in providing a bit of a floor for crop prices, says Jon Driedger, market analyst with LeftField Commodity Research. Markets are definitely a little ho-hum these days, he says, with most crops being range-bound.

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Marketing Yield Crop Grain 270

Real Agriculture

JANUARY 15, 2024

On this episode, host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist Peter Johnson to discuss how the cold snap can impact winter crops in the ground with a lack of snow, soybean yields, seeding rates, and more. Thanks for tuning into this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAg Radio brought to you by Vaderstad.

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Crop Yield Seeding Grain 257

Real Agriculture

JULY 10, 2023

Many growers apply a T3 fungicide on winter wheat in Ontario to protect the crop against fusarium head blight and get one step closer to achieving high grain yields. But a strange thing happened on the way to harvest in 2023, as many fields across the province experienced severe leaf tip burn after fungicide application.

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Grain Yield Harvesting Harvest 241

Food Tank

APRIL 1, 2025

This goes against the grain of a long history of low participation by women, and an anomaly against a backdrop of male-dominated local cooperatives. Our crops dont grow and reach maturity. The Case of Mabo But things are different in Mabo, a bustling village in the heart of Senegals Peanut Basin. Now Im all grown up.

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Grain Seeding Fertilizer Ruralism 112

Real Agriculture

AUGUST 9, 2023

In the line up for today’s discussion: test weight vs. yield, falling number and binning wheat, stored grain pests, struggling beans, and some great discussion on cover crop. We are in for a treat this week as host of Wheat Pete’s Word, Peter Johnson, sends us this weekly podcast update while on vacation in Portugal.

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Grain Yield Crop Seeding 244

Western FarmPress

MAY 22, 2024

Ag Marketing IQ: Delayed planting decreases opportunity for grain crops to yield at trendline, but the market also needs strong demand to move the needle on price.

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Yield Crop Grain Marketing 119

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

MARCH 21, 2025

Crop insurance is the cornerstone of the farm safety net, insuring farms for losses from unpredictable weather, market fluctuations, and other risks. How Does Federal Crop Insurance Work? The 2022 Census of Agriculture revealed that 369,393 farm operations had crop insurance, covering a total of 298 million acres.

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Crop Farming Farming Acre 70

Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Tracks certainly dont eliminate compaction, and they usually cost substantially more than wheels, but research at The Ohio State University shows there are several specific applications where tracks offer a productivity or yield advantage in the old tracks-versus-wheels debate.

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Yield Production Soil Compaction Tractor 215

Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 29, 2024

You can’t manage what you don’t measure, and if you’re not measuring grain loss out the back of the combine, you could be losing two, four and even 10 bushels an acre on the harvest pass. Recognizing that both header loss and combine loss contribute to lower yield and volunteer issues for the next season,… Read More

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Harvesting Harvest Harvester Acre 196

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 20, 2023

Farmers Weekly Spring malting barley crops are showing promising grain quality from the early harvested areas across south and eastern England, although yields are a touch disappointing after such a difficult growing season.

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Harvesting Harvest Harvester Crop 167

Agricultural Biodiversity

APRIL 8, 2025

Grains of Wisdom: Insights into the Minds of Top ChefsA Synthesis of Expert Interviews and Literature. Citizen science informs demand-driven breeding of opportunity crops. Recurrent evolution of cryptic triploids in cultivated enset increases yield. Recurrent evolution of cryptic triploids in cultivated enset increases yield.

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Livestock Cultivation Science Grain 166

Food Tank

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

It has wiped out most of last year’s rain-fed crops, particularly the now staple crop, maize. With up to 70 percent of Zimbabwe’s population surviving on rural economic activitiesmostly rain-fed crop farmingrecurring droughts are devastating to the country. We lost our entire maize crop.

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Crop Maize Food Grain 73

Real Agriculture

JULY 17, 2024

When a field is ready for harvest, pulling those tonnes off the field quickly can mean achieving the highest yield and highest quality possible. As combine capacity and header widths expand, a new problem has popped up — grain carts and trucks keeping up to the combine. Adding surge capacity to the important task of. Read More

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Harvesting Harvest Harvester Grain 225

Agric4profits

APRIL 8, 2025

Pasture species are incorporated into other crops to provide optimum benefits, ranging from environmental protection to various economic advantages. The major benefit of this system is the increase in grain and forage yields of the crops (e.g., Both native and improved pasture species can be used for this purpose.

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Pasture Crop Maize Forage 60

Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 14, 2023

Farmers Weekly Grain traders are reporting wide variations in grain qualities, with this harvest very much proving the luck of the draw, depending on local conditions. Even so, milling wheat and malting barley have had average to above-average yields this year.

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Harvesting Harvest Harvester Grain 246

Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Farmers have been slow to price crop and while that won’t drive prices higher, it could be playing a factor in providing a bit of a floor for crop prices, says Jon Driedger, market analyst with LeftField Commodity Research. Markets are definitely a little ho-hum these days, he says, with most crops being range-bound.

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Marketing Yield Crop Grain 199

Agricultural Biodiversity

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Crop species diversity: A key strategy for sustainable food system transformation and climate resilience. Enhanced radiation use efficiency and grain filling rate as the main drivers of grain yield genetic gains in the CIMMYT elite spring wheat yield trial. Gotta wonder if there’s a limit though.

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Forage Crop Yield Grain 214

Western FarmPress

JULY 1, 2024

Texas wheat yields are lower than expected due to various adverse weather events during grain fill. Learn more about regional conditions, plus the latest Texas Crop and Weather Report.

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Yield Grain Crop 105

DTN

JANUARY 31, 2025

As we begin 2025, grain buyers are preparing for the crop year as they normally do, by looking at a long list of variables that will impact their grain buying efforts. More than ever, preparation is key for grain buyers to secure the best deals and maintain a stable supply chain. While the U.S. While the U.S.

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Grain Supply Chain Marketing Crop 52

Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

At night, and on weekends, he’s a serious sourdough bread baker—and an aspiring grain farmer. After looking in vain for an affordable local wheat source, Ellis decided to experiment with dry-farming the grain himself on a small piece of land 45 miles north of San Diego, in rural Valley Center.

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Grain Seeding Farming Farming 138

Western FarmPress

OCTOBER 9, 2024

grain crop sizes, but global conditions point to heavy pressure on soybean prices. Ag Marketing IQ: History suggests little change in U.S.

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Yield Grain Marketing Crop 115

Food Tank

DECEMBER 4, 2024

and Baltimore, Maryland will need to shift their crop mix to those that currently do well between Little Rock, Arkansas and Jackson, Mississippi. Of course, if farmers shift what crops they grow, they will need consumers, cooks, and chefs to adapt what they are willing to prepare and eat in the new normal. up until this moment?

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Desert crop Crop Food Harvesting 121

AgriLife Today

APRIL 23, 2024

Texas Crop and Weather Report – April 23, 2024 Corn prices are down, and acres in Texas and across the U.S. are expected to follow as improved overall growing conditions could deliver above average yields, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. AgriLife Extension grain marketing economist in the Texas.

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Acre Crop Grain Yield 103