Scientists are figuring out what makes soils healthy, with big implications for the environment and agriculture
Tag: Production Agriculture
The fight against Palmer amaranth
Nebraska research team helps identify the best weed control program to help farmers control Palmer amaranth in soybean fields
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Kellogg and American Society of Agronomy cooperate on Integrated Pest Management webinar series
Farmers and their advisers can attend national or regional webinars
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Best farming practices for soil health vary by region
Long-term, regional data is crucial to determine the best farming practices for soil health, crop production and nutritional quality
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Big Wheel Ruts, Big Economic Losses
Research suggests the economic loss from wheel-traffic compaction for farmers in North Dakota and Minnesota could exceed 1 billion USD
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GPS isn’t just for road trips anymore
Precision agriculture technologies can improve efficiency on smaller farms