Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Turns out, it’s not just building organic matter that adds to this dynamic — growing high yielding crops is also key part of nutrient cycling and productive soil. Instead, building soil health and resiliency takes a combination of plant growth, nutrient additions, and careful management. Read More

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 17, 2024

There’s never going to be a one-size-fits all recipe for top wheat yields — too much depends on fertility, soil conditions, and weather. Read More There’s never going to be a one-size-fits all recipe for top wheat yields — too much depends on fertility, soil conditions, and weather. Read More

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Real Agriculture

JULY 8, 2024

says there are management lessons learned in wheat that apply to corn production, too. says there are management lessons learned in wheat that apply to corn production, too. Paul Sullivan, of Sullivan Agro near Kinburn, Ont., It all comes down to managing stress at key points in the growing season. Looking to the Great Lakes.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 16, 2024

But there’s another macronutrient that’s hitting the radar with greater frequency as farmers and agronomists pursue higher crop yields. Sulphur is an essential nutrient required by all crops for optimum production, says Karl Wyant, director of agronomy for. Read More

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Diversity can mean many things to many people and when it comes to a grower diversifying variety choices, the goal is to mitigate risk, push yields, and maximize profit on every acre.

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 1, 2023

Understanding each field’s soil is key to maximizing yield potential. On this episode of the RealAgriculture Soil School, host Bernard Tobin catches up with Zettler at Luymes Farms at Moorefield, Read More Understanding each field’s soil is key to maximizing yield potential.

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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 16, 2024

Setting up this crop for great yield is the typical combination of establishment, nutrition, and crop protection, but in this episode of The Agronomists, we dig in to. Setting up this crop for great yield is the typical combination of establishment, nutrition, and crop protection, but in this episode of The Agronomists, we dig in to.

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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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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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Real Agriculture

MARCH 28, 2024

Soil tests are one tool for determining fertilizer needs of a particular field, but several other factors impact the overall productivity of any soil zone, regardless of nutrient level. Read More

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

There are some problems you just can’t avoid — like ending up with wheat roots in drainage tile after big yields, but every challenge has a solution and it comes down to making hay while the sun shines. No, not actual hay, as we are in the critical harvest period, but if the soil is.

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Questions remain, however, on how to deploy these products, which include living organisms, bacteria, amino acids or plant extracts, in the pursuit of higher corn yields. Biologicals have tremendous potential to help growers manage the stresses that impact corn throughout the growing season.

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 25, 2023

A soybean grower in Georgia has set a new world record for soybean yield, surpassing the mark established by one of his mentors. Alex Harrell of Smithville, GA, harvested 206.7997 bu/ac on August 23, breaking fellow Georgia farmer Randy Dowdy’s previous record of 191 bu/ac set in 2019. Together with his father, Harrell planted the.

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The crops do have serious challenges, however, including aggressive root rots and diseases that can decimate yields, especially in wetter years. The crops do have serious challenges, however, including aggressive root rots and diseases that can decimate yields, especially in wetter years. To unpack Read More

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 25, 2023

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

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Real Agriculture

MARCH 18, 2024

What’s more, soybeans are proving hardier than first thought, and new research suggests that planting earlier — even before corn or canola — can yield good results. In this episode of the Soybean School, Laura Schmidt, production specialist with the. Read More

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Real Agriculture

APRIL 4, 2024

Drift is the unintentional aerial movement of plant protection products away from the intended target. It is an issue that can impact crop yield, crop quality and input costs. Read More

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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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Real Agriculture

JANUARY 26, 2024

Where is that line between feeding the crop the right amount of the yield-producing nutrient and wasting dollars on excess product? Where is that line between feeding the crop the right amount of the yield-producing nutrient and wasting dollars on excess product? What’s the most economic rate of nitrogen for corn?

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Real Agriculture

AUGUST 23, 2024

Corn plants need boron throughout the growing season. The uptake curve for the micronutrient is pretty linear from emergence to black layer, but making boron available in the ear later in the season, where it plays an important role in sugar movement and developing kernels, can be difficult. The challenge, says AGRIS Co-operative senior agronomist.

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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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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Crop researchers can learn a lot in 28 years. That’s how long crop rotation trials have been on-going at the University of Guelph’s Ridgetown campus. On this episode of the RealAgriculture Corn School, host Bernard Tobin and University of Guelph crop researcher Dr. Dave Hooker look at the importance of crop rotation and key corn.

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Agric4profits

AUGUST 6, 2024

Plant productivity is decreasing due to detrimental effects of various biotic and abiotic yield reduction factors that are majorly environmental in nature.

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 13, 2024

RealAgriculture’s Shaun Haney spoke with Courtney Welch, Canola Product Manager at CANTERRA SEEDS, to learn more about CS3300 TF and how this hybrid offers farmers key advantages in terms of yield and versatility, particularly in. Read More

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AgWeb Farm Journal

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

USDA upped its corn yield estimate by nearly 2 bu. per acre national yield. The agency also increased its demand estimate, which softened the potential blow of such a big jump in production. to a 174.9

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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 9, 2024

It’s nearly Thanksgiving, and plenty of farmers have lots to be thankful for, including excellent soybean yields and lovely fall weather for wheat planting. Read More It’s nearly Thanksgiving, and plenty of farmers have lots to be thankful for, including excellent soybean yields and lovely fall weather for wheat planting.

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Real Agriculture

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Over the past 20 years, advancements in corn genetics have helped produce an average yield gain of better than two bushels per acre, per year. What does the future hold for further yield advancement and where might genetic improvement take the king of crops? On this episode of the The Sharp Edge, host Bernard Tobin. Read More

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Real Agriculture

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Those healthy looking soybeans may be hiding a hunger for nitrogen that could deliver higher yields. The oilseed’s nitrogen needs have been much studied over the years with researchers generally agreeing higher rates of nitrogen don’t pay, but that may not be the case when growers push for higher yields. Read More

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AgWeb Farm Journal

JANUARY 12, 2024

USDA shocks the market with higher corn & soybean yield, production and carryout. SA numbers were not supportive either. Lower winter wheat acres and carryover slightly friendly. Jim McCormick, AgMarket.Net

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Real Agriculture

JUNE 28, 2024

Ontario’s winter wheat crop has high yield potential but there are also high levels of yield robbing fusarium in fields in some regions of the province. Ontario’s winter wheat crop has high yield potential but there are also high levels of yield robbing fusarium in fields in some regions of the province.

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Real Agriculture

MAY 22, 2024

RealAgriculture agronomist Peter Johnson says the disease is a significant threat to the crop and can cause up to 50 per cent yield loss if not managed properly. RealAgriculture agronomist Peter Johnson says the disease is a significant threat to the crop and can cause up to 50 per cent yield loss if not managed properly. Read More

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Real Agriculture

DECEMBER 13, 2023

At the V10 or V11 development stage, growers typically have a better understanding of how the crop is developing, its yield potential, the growing environment and what the market is willing to pay. Corn growers often apply nitrogen later in the season to gain more control of the crop. There’s also logistics to consider —. Read More

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Agricultural Biodiversity

JUNE 2, 2024

Beyond yield and toward sustainability: Using applied ecology to support biodiversity conservation and food production. Global synthesis of cover crop impacts on main crop yield. Cover crops are good for yield. But didn’t we just say we should go beyond yield? Probably not so much, but it should.

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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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Real Agriculture

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Sure, yield matters, but there’s more to making yield than just genetic potential, including disease resistance and adaptation. Choosing a soybean variety or canola hybrid requires balancing several demands based on a geographic area, yield potential, management options, and disease pressure.

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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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Real Agriculture

APRIL 2, 2024

Wheat is a crop that sets yield potential very early in the season, so it’s imperative that the crop get off to the best start possible. Once plant stands and tillers are off to the races, splitting nitrogen can manage risk and help reach full yield potential. What’s more, late N can also bump protein. Read More

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