feature Big Roots from Ryegrass Build ‘Highways’ in the Soil
We've got two different soils on our farm in Springerton, Ill.: What we call hill ground, and then bottom ground. The hill ground has got plenty of problems, and the bottom ground — if you don’t have too many water problems — will do a real good job of growing crops.
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Industry News Considerations for Managing Center Pivot End Guns
University of Nebraska Extension debates the pros and cons of having end guns on center pivot irrigation equipment and what farmers can do to ensure they are operating as effectively as possible.
new series Dealing With Downed Corn
Stagnant grain prices, disease pressure and residue management will make decisions with downed crops especially important for no-tillers this fall. Here are some tips on nutrient and residue issues, harvesting and combine adjustments and how cover crops can mitigate negative effects of stormy weather.
web-exclusive feature Motivational Monday
Everyone needs a little inspiration now and then. To start your week off on the right foot, we are bringing you a new motivational quote every Monday. Enjoy!