Alaina Dismukes

writer, Freelance writer

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Corn
3 ways corn farmers can increase profitability3 ways corn farmers can increase profitability
byAlaina Dismukes
Feb 10, 2020
5 Min Read
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Farming Equipment
Top 3 ways irrigation systems can be more efficientTop 3 ways irrigation systems can be more efficient
byAlaina Dismukes
Jan 24, 2020
5 Min Read

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Farming Equipment
Application technology: Ground and aerial application
Application technology: Ground and aerial application
Jan 24, 2020
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6 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Soil Health
Soil fertility after the flood
Soil fertility after the flood
Jan 22, 2020
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6 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Farm Life
Mississippi Land Bank: Agriculture is its business, its only business
Mississippi Land Bank: Agriculture is its business, its only business
Jan 17, 2020
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5 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Technology
Aerial mapping: Providing a bird's eye view
Aerial mapping: Providing a bird's eye view
Jan 15, 2020
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4 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Insects
CLRDV and aphid management
CLRDV and aphid management
Jan 9, 2020
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4 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Crop Disease
Cotton leafroll dwarf virus in Mississippi
Cotton leafroll dwarf virus in Mississippi
Jan 9, 2020
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4 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Technology
Grass control herbicides and methods to save money
Grass control herbicides and methods to save money
Jan 9, 2020
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3 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Farm Life
Snowing on a December drive
Snowing on a December drive
Dec 30, 2019
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8 Slides
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Rice
Consumer perspective on GMO and GE in rice
Consumer perspective on GMO and GE in rice
Dec 23, 2019
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3 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Hog & Pork News
Hog wild: Managing feral swine on cropland
Hog wild: Managing feral swine on cropland
Dec 20, 2019
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4 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Peanut
Peanut management practices and tips for the coming year
Peanut management practices and tips for the coming year
Dec 13, 2019
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5 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Marketing
2019 backwater flood and the push for pumps
2019 backwater flood and the push for pumps
Dec 11, 2019
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3 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Cover Crops
Growing a business centered around rice
Growing a business centered around rice
Dec 9, 2019
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5 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Crops
Going back to the basics: Soil fertility
Going back to the basics: Soil fertility
Dec 3, 2019
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3 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Farm Life
Autumn time in Mid-South farm country
Autumn time in Mid-South farm country
Dec 2, 2019
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6 Slides
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Marketing
Crop markets and risk management
Crop markets and risk management
Nov 22, 2019
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4 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Cotton
Cotton preparation for 2020
Cotton preparation for 2020
Nov 12, 2019
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4 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Peanut
Freezing temps threaten the last leg of Mississippi, Arkansas peanut harvest
Freezing temps threaten the last leg of Mississippi, Arkansas peanut harvest
Nov 11, 2019
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4 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, Ryan McGeeney
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Marketing
Patience pays: Planting delayed by flooding
Patience pays: Planting delayed by flooding
Nov 8, 2019
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5 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Corn
Mississippi corn harvest goes well despite the season's weather
Mississippi corn harvest goes well despite the season's weather
Nov 6, 2019
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3 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Corn
A smooth corn harvest despite a rainy spring
A smooth corn harvest despite a rainy spring
Nov 4, 2019
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2 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Farm Life
October highlights
October highlights
Oct 31, 2019
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7 Slides
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Corn
For Andy Braswell, an unusual year in farming — flooding, drought
For Andy Braswell, an unusual year in farming — flooding, drought
Oct 29, 2019
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4 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Technology
New drone program in ag on the horizon
New drone program in ag on the horizon
Oct 28, 2019
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4 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Corn
Tennessee and Arkansas harvesting: Good to exceptional corn crop
Tennessee and Arkansas harvesting: Good to exceptional corn crop
Oct 24, 2019
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4 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Marketing
Delta Flooding: A Comeback Story
Delta Flooding: A Comeback Story
Oct 21, 2019
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5 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Weeds
Tips for weed control in cotton
Tips for weed control in cotton
Oct 16, 2019
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3 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Corn
Narrow row spacing may boost corn yields
Narrow row spacing may boost corn yields
Oct 15, 2019
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3 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Cover Crops
Terminating cover crops prior to cotton: Planning for the future
Terminating cover crops prior to cotton: Planning for the future
Oct 14, 2019
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4 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Cotton
Recommendations for treating cotton diseases
Recommendations for treating cotton diseases
Oct 8, 2019
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3 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Cotton
Delta snow
Delta snow
Sep 30, 2019
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6 Slides
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Rice
2019 Annual Delta Rice Tasting Luncheon
2019 Annual Delta Rice Tasting Luncheon
Sep 27, 2019
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11 Slides
byAlaina Dismukes, writer
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Soybean
New soybean varieties show good yields
New soybean varieties show good yields
Sep 26, 2019
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3 Min Read
byAlaina Dismukes, writer

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