Crop Topics

News, information and best practices around a number of topics about growing healthy crops.

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South Texas drought escalates, burn bans issued

Aug 07, 2019

The desire for rain is a "mixed bag" as some growers complete harvest.

Soil fertility workshops to be held across Iowa

Aug 07, 2019

ISU Extension meetings in August will center on getting a maximum return from fertilizer dollars.

3 ways to seed cover crops sooner

Aug 07, 2019

Here are three options for getting cover crops seeded earlier this fall.

Wyffels Hybrids: Weather may affect 2020 corn seed supplies

Aug 07, 2019

Company encourages farmers to book early for next planting season’s seed needs.

7 Illinois counties eligible for CRP haying, grazing

Aug 06, 2019

Thanks to early rains and midsummer drought, FSA has opened up CRP acres for hay and grazing in seven western Illinois counties.

Certified seed now required for California rice growers

Aug 06, 2019

California rice growers must now plant certified seed. No more saving seed for the following year.

Late-season scouting tips for corn

Aug 06, 2019

Corn Illustrated: This slideshow illustrates things to watch for as corn enters the home stretch.

Wet season puts crops at risk of foliar diseases

Aug 05, 2019

Scout for cotton disease before spraying

Soil Health Partnership marks five years

Aug 05, 2019

Partnership brings together diverse group of organizations to develop farmer-led research network

A look at cover crop seeding methods

Aug 02, 2019

Cover crops can be planted in many ways — each has advantages and limitations.

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