2020 Wind, Cool Weather and Abnormalities Make it a Year to Remember
| 2020 Wind, Cool Weather and Abnormalities Make it a Year to Remember | | |
| | | Mother Nature is the ultimate judge, jury and, sometimes, executioner when it comes to crops. This year, she dealt a mighty verdict for many farmers across the U.S. Read More |
| | | They creep, they crawl, they vine, they grow more than 15’ tall! Weeds are a nemesis many farmers know all-too-well, but what is the future of this pest? What is the future of weed control, including herbicides? Read More |
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| | | Farmers and ranchers from all 50 states are helping make agricultural history by taking part in the Farm Journal Field Days, the first-of-its-kind hybrid live and virtual event. Read More |
| | Understanding “the process” used by USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service (NASS) to assemble survey-based estimates makes a big difference in your risk management plan and your expectations. Read More |
| | The disruption COVID-19 has caused the marketplace isn’t going away anytime soon. With that in mind, is now the right time to incorporate more technology into your livestock operation? Read More |
| | Farmers work to get livestock and crops out of the way ahead of Hurricane Laura. Details in today's AgDay Minute Read More |
| | Around here, there are virtually no walnuts, no acorns, no chock cherry, no hedge apples, few hickory or pig nuts. There were few mulberries and the berry crop was light. No apples on the dependable trees, no wild crab apples to be seen and only tiny wild grapes. Pears seem least affected and a plum tree that hasn't done anything for 28 years suddenly has some really nice fruit. The dryness is hurting the crop, some fields will be completely toast by Friday. The beans got that silver color and are beginning to lose their uniformity. We are 260 GGD behind last year, so by 2019 standards, the corn crop thinks its actually August 9th--but some of the worked fields already look like mid-September. By contrast, most corn on 30-year no-till ground is still a dark green all the way to the ground which, so far, displays only some light cracking. We need rain bad! Read More |
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