Knowing the four components of wheat yield and how to “crunch” the numbers can be a factor for farmers looking to increase ...

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FAIRMONT— Several members of the community, including some from the Fairmont Lakes Foundation, Inc., spoke during open discussion at the Fairmont City Council meeting on Monday regarding the council’s ...

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6. Row spacing. Duesterhaus says 30" row spacing concentrates more plants in a smaller area, which does two things. First, it can help with the “hill drop or push effect” during emergence.

Row closure minimizes water loss to evaporation ... Based on yield, the data suggests 120,000 plants at harvest is adequate to maximize yield. Higher populations produced more nodes than we ...

The Arkansas corn crop had a catastrophic drop in acres in 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistical Service (NASS). Acreage in the state fell ...

After all, you wouldn't want to lose your crop from a sudden freeze ... if you've delayed fall planting, some row covers will be necessary to protect their seedlings during pre-freezing temperatures.

Research appearing in the journal Weed Science shows promise for controlling herbicide-resistant weeds in soybean fields by ...

Once the king of Australian reds, the variety has lost its gloss in recent years. With the results of a bold experiment in, ...

Fruit2U Packers, a stone fruit, table grape and citrus packer, recently installed solar panels so the packing house can keep the power on during South Africa’s frequent power outages, known as load ...