It is a good time to measure crop residue, or the stems and stalks remaining from last year\u27s crop. Crop residue provides a very important cover for the soil during this time of year, shielding soil particles from heavy rainfalls and erosion until crops can produce a protective canopy
Research during the past decade has provided evidence that most corn producers could substantially r...
After talking to the 12 Iowa State University extension field crop specialists this morning (May 24)...
As of now, it looks like corn planting in some parts of Iowa could get started later than normal due...
Nearly every year, adverse weather and crop conditions result in lodged corn in a few fields in the ...
As we are in the harvest season, producers are searching for the best way to manage their residue co...
Establishing an even distribution of crop residue while harvesting is critical in stopping soil eros...
After planting is finished, many producers turn their attention to post-planting cultivation. Even g...
No-till farming systems have both advantages and challenges concerning the management of crop residu...
Hopefully, many farmers are beginning to plant cornwhen this newsletter hits the mailbox. It is an e...
If crop production was severely reduced because of dry conditions this year, there are a few items y...
In Iowa, row crops planted in fields with slopes of greater than 18 percent will experience erosion ...
Late summer can be an excellent time to establish forage crops, provided there is sufficient moistur...
Growers and those who advise them receive annual prompting to consider collecting soil samples from ...
As crop growth progresses into early July, it is time to take a few minutes to check your corn and s...
Hay harvests have been reduced due to dry weather and high potato leafhopper pressure. Pastures have...
Research during the past decade has provided evidence that most corn producers could substantially r...
After talking to the 12 Iowa State University extension field crop specialists this morning (May 24)...
As of now, it looks like corn planting in some parts of Iowa could get started later than normal due...
Nearly every year, adverse weather and crop conditions result in lodged corn in a few fields in the ...
As we are in the harvest season, producers are searching for the best way to manage their residue co...
Establishing an even distribution of crop residue while harvesting is critical in stopping soil eros...
After planting is finished, many producers turn their attention to post-planting cultivation. Even g...
No-till farming systems have both advantages and challenges concerning the management of crop residu...
Hopefully, many farmers are beginning to plant cornwhen this newsletter hits the mailbox. It is an e...
If crop production was severely reduced because of dry conditions this year, there are a few items y...
In Iowa, row crops planted in fields with slopes of greater than 18 percent will experience erosion ...
Late summer can be an excellent time to establish forage crops, provided there is sufficient moistur...
Growers and those who advise them receive annual prompting to consider collecting soil samples from ...
As crop growth progresses into early July, it is time to take a few minutes to check your corn and s...
Hay harvests have been reduced due to dry weather and high potato leafhopper pressure. Pastures have...
Research during the past decade has provided evidence that most corn producers could substantially r...
After talking to the 12 Iowa State University extension field crop specialists this morning (May 24)...
As of now, it looks like corn planting in some parts of Iowa could get started later than normal due...