Western FarmPress

JANUARY 29, 2025

Extension experts share six mistakes based on real farm records that could be increasing your corn fertilizer expense unnecessarily.

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Western FarmPress

MARCH 5, 2025

Nebraska on-farm research trials are testing how lowering nitrogen fertilizer rates affects yield, trying to save input expenses for farmers and protect groundwater quality.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Host Shaun Haney discusses the AgEx Conference and farm management, as well as the upcoming webinar co-hosted with Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute on the recent U.S. Haney is then joined by Josh Linville with StoneX to discuss fertilizer pricing and… Read More Thanks for tuning in to RealAg on the Weekend!

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Real Agriculture

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Manure has been used as fertilizer for a very long time, however with the advent of fewer mixed farms and access to commercial fertilizer, which is easier to transport and often easier to apply, nearly all farmers have moved away from using manure as the primary source of fertilizer on their operations.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

When it comes to precision farming, implement drift is one factor that can play havoc with field operations, such as planting and strip tillage, and the precise placement of seed and fertilizer and other inputs.

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Civil Eats

MAY 1, 2024

When Jeff Broberg and his wife, Erica, moved to their 170-acre bean and grain farm in Winona, Minnesota in 1986, their well water measured at 8.6 Those tiles, which were first installed in the mid-1800s and have now largely been replaced with plastic pipes, ultimately allowed farmers to grow crops on land that was once too wet to farm.

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Modern Farmer

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

For plants to thrive, they require a magic formula: water plus sunlight plus air plus fertilizer. But fertilizers—substances that make soil more fertile—are essential to plant health because not all soils are equally nutritious. In short: Fertilizer is plant food. All plants need fertilization.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Soil type, water availability, hybrid choice, plant population and crop nutrients are just some of the factors growers have to consider when pursuing a high-yielding corn crop on their farm. Read More

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 25, 2023

How can farmers diagnose soil fertility issues? What tools can identify nutrient deficiencies and best manage variability across fields and farms? Read More How can farmers diagnose soil fertility issues? What tools can identify nutrient deficiencies and best manage variability across fields and farms?

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Host Shaun Haney is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist, Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson to discuss a number of topics including: farm safety, Ontario corn moisture levels, fall fertilization and more! Thanks for tuning in to this Agronomic Monday edition of RealAgRadio! Read More

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Real Agriculture

MAY 22, 2024

Farms are workplaces where interaction with several classes of chemicals is inevitable. Read More Farms are workplaces where interaction with several classes of chemicals is inevitable. For this episode of.

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 12, 2024

The equipment chosen for a job can make a substantial difference in how quickly, efficiently, and economically a field gets seeded and fertilized. The equipment chosen for a job can make a substantial difference in how quickly, efficiently, and economically a field gets seeded and fertilized. Read More

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Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Organic farming is a method of agriculture that focuses on growing food without using synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, or genetically modified organisms (GMOs

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Western FarmPress

AUGUST 28, 2024

Vilsack talks fertilizer, bird flu and the future of agriculture at the 2024 Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa.

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Food Tank

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Trisha and Nolan Zachman farm in a small town two hours west of Minneapolis, Minnesota. As a fourth-generation farmer, Trisha says that her farm today looks a lot different from her childhood. Trisha grew up farming with her family, and she knew she would one day raise her own family on a farm.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 17, 2024

EarthOptics and Pattern Ag have joined forced to deliver farmers services that combine data on pest and disease detection, fertilization, and tillage prescriptions. EarthOptics and Pattern Ag have joined forced to deliver farmers services that combine data on pest and disease detection, fertilization, and tillage prescriptions.

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AgWeb Farm Journal

JANUARY 17, 2024

Once you balance fertility and pH in the soil profile, and adjust to making small, more frequent lime applications, you probably won’t need to mix fertilizer into the soil, says Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal field agronomist.

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Agric4profits

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Cultivation practices are the foundation of successful farming. These practices include soil preparation, planting, weeding, irrigation, and fertilization. By mastering

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Farmers Weekly

JULY 30, 2023

Farmers Weekly Tail paint, once the foundation of block-calving fertility, has been replaced by heat detection collars in one 260-cow herd in Somerset. The old go-to for identifying cows on heat proved to be less effective when the herd, at Volis Farm, near Taunton, changed its calving pattern from spring to autumn.

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Agric4profits

JANUARY 13, 2025

Organic Almond farming focuses on cultivating almonds without synthetic fertilizers or pesticides. Organic Almond farming supports natural ecosystems by using practices that protect soil fertility and prevent contamination of water and air.

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Sustainable Harvest International

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Sustainable Farming Increases Income Many family farmers struggle to afford inputs such as chemical fertilizers and pesticides that they have been taught to use, even though the money spend on these takes away from their ability to meet basic needs. Farmers learn to make bokashi using materials readily available on their farms.

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Agric4profits

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Organic Ginger Farming is a sustainable agricultural practice focused on growing ginger without synthetic inputs. It relies on natural fertilizers, pest control, and soil management to promote healthy crop growth and protect the environment. Organic Ginger Farming helps preserve soil fertility and biodiversity.

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Food Politics

JUNE 7, 2024

The films make it clear that conversion won’t come easily—it appears too risky and requires too much of a change from using fertilizers and tilling methods. What I like so much about these films is the genuine compassion and understanding shown for farmers, no matter how they farm.

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

On this episode, host Shaun Haney is back from Germany and is joined by RealAgriculture’s in-house agronomist, Peter Johnson, to discuss: Autonomy to help dealing with labour issues; Yields and quality concern in the corn harvest; and, Enough corn for an on-farm grain dryer. We will also hear a. We will also hear a. Read More

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Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Farmers Weekly Giving repeat breeders a holding injection after service has improved conception rates and reduced forced culls at New Manor Farm in Somerset.

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Global Agtech Initiative

JULY 19, 2024

The time to embrace the greater use of digital data to help responsible fertilizer use for healthier soils and food security on the continent is now. The post How Digital Technology Is Helping Africa’s Smallholder Farmers Access Best Practices for Fertilizer appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 24, 2024

Biologicals hold great promise for improving crop production. From increasing root activity, soil microbes, and nutrient availability to building plant resiliency to abiotic stresses — this emerging crop input segment is bursting with product choices.

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Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Twice a growing season, a big yellow truck with the license plate P4FARMS pulls into Jesse Kayans farm in Brattleboro, Vermont, loaded with a thousand gallons of pasteurized human urine sloshing around in IBC totes. In August, Rich Earth released a Farmer Guide to Fertilizing with Urine , available for free on their website.

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Agric4profits

JANUARY 3, 2025

Organic beans farming focuses on growing beans without synthetic chemicals, pesticides, or fertilizers. Organic beans farming enhances soil fertility through practices like crop rotation, composting, and green manure. These methods help in… Read More » Complete Practical Guide on Organic Beans Farming

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Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Ronald Leimgruber farms 3,500 of those acres. Given the lack of rain in the region, Leimgruber says he has “about seven” different irrigation projects on his farm, where he grows an array of crops, including carrots, lettuce, watermelon, and hay. Farming in the Arid West Illustration by Nhatt Nichols. Field and Robert W.

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Agric4profits

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Organic pineapple farming is an eco-friendly approach that focuses on cultivating pineapples without synthetic chemicals. This farming method emphasizes sustainability, using natural inputs to maintain soil fertility and plant health.

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Agric4profits

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Organic banana farming is an agricultural practice that focuses on growing bananas without synthetic chemicals. Organic farming practices support soil health and biodiversity. Organic banana farming encourages eco-friendly methods, protecting the environment while producing nutritious bananas.

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Civil Eats

JUNE 5, 2024

This is commonly regarded as the first introduction of plastic into agriculture, a move that would transform modern farming—and inadvertently deposit an untold amount of plastic in the soil. In the decades that followed, this cheap, pliant material spread through farms across the U.S.

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Farmers Weekly

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Farmers Weekly Passionate about organic systems, Polly Davies runs an organic mixed farm in South Wales, basing her arable rotation on fertility-building leys of ryegrass and clover. She believes farmers have become over-reliant on chemical inputs to solve issues on farm.

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Trimble Agriculture

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Farm income is expected to take a turn in 2025, after two years of consecutive decline. agricultural economy faced financial headwinds in 2024, but new USDA farm income projections indicate that net farm income will increase in 2025, largely due to the substantial rise in government payments. Its no secret that the U.S.

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Agric4profits

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Organic cotton farming is an eco-friendly approach to cotton production that focuses on sustainability. It avoids synthetic chemicals and uses natural farming practices. Organic cotton farming promotes soil fertility through crop rotation, organic fertilizers, and composting.

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Global Agtech Initiative

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

This advanced feature empowers agronomists and crop consultants to develop, manage, and optimize fertility strategies with precision and efficiency. The post FarmQA Announces General Availability of Fertility Planning to Revolutionize Nutrient Management for Agronomists and Crop Consultants appeared first on Global Ag Tech Initiative.

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