AGRICULTURE & FARM NEWS
Networks In Nature & Business
Networks perform vital roles in nature. A plants veins provide support for the leaf. They transport life giving water, minerals, and energy throughout the plant. The veins (vascular system) connect plant parts that perform vital [...]
Slow Time – Is There Really Such a Thing Anymore?
I have often been asked over the years, “So what do you guys do in your slow time during the winter months?” I have to admit, the pace of the winter months isn’t nearly as [...]
Rotate Your Preplant – Preemerge Corn Herbicide Chemistry For Better Control
We all know the importance of mixing different modes of actions in post emerge herbicide programs. One area of corn herbicide management that is easy to neglect is to stay on a consistent rotation of [...]
Site Specific Crop Management – Keeping It Simple
When I started with Crop Quest in 2010, the term site specific crop management or precision ag was only meant for the producers who were on the cutting edge of technology. In just this short amount [...]
Tough Times Bring Tough Decisions
Utilize common sense and new technology to your advantage. Tough economic times tends to tighten everyone's belt, and that is when farmers need to be aware of how they separate the necessary from the unnecessary. [...]
Phosphate Fertilizers
Most farmers understand the importance of nitrogen fertilizers in relation to yield, but many do not fully realize the importance of phosphorus fertilizers in maximizing yields and improving fertilizer uptake efficiencies. Phosphorus fertilizers are the [...]