AGRICULTURE & FARM NEWS
2022 Crop Year in Review
Farmers across the High Plains faced a number of weather challenges in 2022. The wheat crop got off to a slow start last fall due to dry conditions. The winter did not provide any significant [...]
Late Season Perennial Weed Control
Producers struggle with a few troublesome perennial weeds, such as johnsongrass and bindweed. These weeds typically emerge in the same spots year after year due to their resilient root systems or rhizomes. Some herbicides are [...]
Nitrogen Cycle Hiccups & A Lot Of Drying
STILLWATER, OK - Normally this time of year the nitrogen and wheat seed is flowing. But the dry spell has a lot of the central plains wheat producers in a holding pattern. And right now [...]
Maximize Your Fertilizer Dollars
The availability and the price of fertilizer have been going in opposite directions – and not in the direction we would like to see. We are dealing with inflation and supply chain disruptions that are [...]
Head Scab (Fusarium Head Blight) in Wheat
Fusarium Head Blight, commonly known as Head Scab, is one of the most common and economically important diseases in wheat production in North America. Head scab is caused by a fungal pathogen that can overwinter [...]