Do Nutrients Have Parkas?
Many have heard that pH affects nutrient availability in their soil or uptake by the plant. We try to have pH around 6.0 to [...]
DTN/Progressive Farmer: Liberty Refresher
This article was originally published on DTN/Progressive Farmer. ROCKVILLE, Md. (DTN) -- Glufosinate herbicides, often sold under the Liberty brand, are in higher demand [...]
Operation Weed Eradication: Adopting a Zero-Tolerance Approach to Pigweeds
Since the beginning of agriculture, the battle between weeds and farmers has been constant as weeds continue to adapt to management practices in order [...]
Putting Those Planter Upgrades to Use in Soybeans
Spring is in full-swing and a lot of beans and few acres of corn are already in the ground here in Central Illinois. The [...]
Planning For Hungry Soybean Plants
Planting season has begun and with it comes the anticipation of in-season crop management decisions. Optimizing fertility management is one of the cornerstones of [...]
What Your Waterhemp Hopes You Don’t Know
The 2021 planting season has begun in many counties across Illinois which means a new year is beginning for fresh thoughts and ideas. The [...]
Why Should I Care About Soil Health?
Everywhere you turn, the words “soil health,” “regenerative,” and “sustainable” are buzzing in the agriculture space. There are carbon credit markets, EQIP and CSP [...]
WEBINAR: Fungicide Applications to Mitigate Soybean Stress
1 CEU in Crop Management
Deciphering Types of Income
Introduction It’s that time of year again…tax time. Many farmers have already filed March 1, others will file by May 17 (the normal filing [...]
ASA: Carbon Market Snapshot
The American Soybean Association provided a snapshot for crop producers of the carbon market landscape as of April 2021. Most of the current opportunities [...]