Farming

Webinar: Stress Mitigation For Higher Yields

Webinar: Stress Mitigation For Higher Yields

Protecting your plants from stress— or preparing your plants to better tolerate stress — has a big payoff. In our latest member webinar, we cover stress mitigation products and, more importantly, practices.

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All Charged Up

All Charged Up

Temple Rhodes has noticed a big difference in his corn field over a matter of just 20 rows. One area has green foliage below the ear, and one doesn't. Same field. Same hybrid. So what made the difference?

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Can Temple Get Bigger Beans Before It is Too Late?

Can Temple Get Bigger Beans Before It is Too Late?

Temple Rhodes is at R5 and it's late in the season. What can he do at this point to increase bean size in the final stretch? He talks about strategies with Robb Dedman and AgXplore's Drew Parker.

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KEVIN'S FIELD DAY CORN

KEVIN'S FIELD DAY CORN

Kevin talks with Agroliquid agronomists Molly and Stephanie about the limiting factors on his farm and the trials that Agroliquid is conducting to help overcome those.

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When Too Much Residue Impedes Soybean Emergence

When Too Much Residue Impedes Soybean Emergence

Being no-till presents emergence problems for soybeans following high yield corn with massive amounts of stalk residue. Mike Evans of Integrated Ag Solutions and Garrett Land and Cattle explains the challenges faced and lessons learned with this year’s soybean crop planted into high residue acres.

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INSIDE THE SECRET LAB

INSIDE THE SECRET LAB

Ok, maybe it is not a big secret, but it is the location where Chad tests some of his scientific and not so scientific theories over the years. Working with the local extension agency, Chad has learned more than any school could ever teach him in this field.

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Nitrogen Reduction & Soil Health

Nitrogen Reduction & Soil Health

Farmers are increasingly impacted by environmental policy or pressure to reduce utilization of the big macronutrients. SourceCorn is a product that is being trialed by XtremeAg and proposing this promise: Spend $14 per acre for this foliar applied product and you’ll save more than that in nitrogen application and maintain the same yield (or even do better!). Damian discusses Soil health and the future of fertilizer use with Eamon Flood from SoundAg.

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GETTING OVER THE WALL

GETTING OVER THE WALL

Chad was inspired by a member question last week about what he needs to do to get over the wall that he feels he has hit and push higher yields. He lends his thoughts on what to look at when pushing yields.

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Why Carbon Is More Important Than N,P & K

Why Carbon Is More Important Than N,P & K

We’ve been instructed since the advent of soil testing on the importance of the macronutrients — nitrogen, phosphorous, and potassium. But what about carbon? Where’s it on the soil sample, why do I need it, and where do I buy it for my crops?

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