Much of the compaction that is caused by a load occurs on the first pass that occurs when a load is driven over an area.
If you are not ready to plant green, then spraying your cover crop would be the best option. Your cover crop should be ...
Sometimes the right time to harvest soybeans is right now. However, even if your harvest window is closing, there are several things you can do to ensure the moisture content of your soybeans is at ...
Volunteer corn from ears or kernels left on the ground can hurt soybean yields. Growers can minimize this problem by ...
Leeks are a fantastic crop that is often seen as a vital winter vegetable but are actually capable of providing a harvest for up to eight months a year. With good planning, and growing different ...
When your combine rolls through the field, it doesn’t just gather corn or soybeans. It provides a free ride for all kinds of debris that can be detrimental to crop production. Weed seeds are among the ...
TOWANDA, Kan. (KSNW) – The recent heat is causing problems for Kansas farmers. Many are expecting smaller harvests than usual. The corn harvest is planned to happen within the next week. The soybean ...
Planting potatoes in the fall offers several benefits, including reduced pest pressure, cooler temperatures, and the abundance of a second harvest (if you also planted potatoes in the spring). The ...
The following was written by Hans Klopp, South Dakota State University Extension soil health field specialist, for the ...