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By the end of July 2012 about 86 percent of the primary corn and soybean belt experienced moderate to extreme drought surpassing all previous droughts except those in 1988 and the 1930sThe corn on this Iowa farm was harvested weeks ahead of schedule due to extreme heat The condition of about half of all corn fields in Iowa was listed as poor or very poor according to the Iowa Department of Agriculture

American ingenuity leading the way through 2021 drought

Jul 23, 2021

AFBF survey assesses how farmers and ranchers are dealing with drought.

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Food crops become animal feed as North American drought worsens

Jul 22, 2021

The highest and greatest need in a drought is feed for livestock, so farmers will try to salvage hay value from crops.

Jason Tower explains different types of fencing equipment

Make grazing go smoother with these tips and gadgets

Jul 21, 2021

Slideshow: Check out these new and not-so-new ideas from graziers and specialists.

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Let yourself be a beginner

Jul 01, 2021

The process of becoming a breakaway roper is a humbling experience for this horse rider.

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Farm Progress America, July 20, 2021

Jul 20, 2021

Max Armstrong offers a look at a major global competitor in the soybean market - Brazil

Soil microbes boost corn hybrid vigor

Jul 21, 2021

Study finds microscopic organisms play a role in the phenomenon of heterosis or “hybrid vigor,” the superior performance of crossed plant lines.

Alfalfa systems have changed over past century

Jul 22, 2021

Then and Now: Looking back to December 1913, one Nebraska farmer wrote about planting alfalfa in rows.

Vermeer reveals future tech haytools

Jul 14, 2021

From windrow-guided auto-steering to a robot bale collector, the company is going public with some innovative tools

Optimize irrigation usage in sorghum

Jun 23, 2021

With the right management, sorghum can make the most of surplus moisture and irrigation.

Don’t let open cows eat your feed, profits this winter

Jul 22, 2021

Beef Column: High feed costs are the No. 1 reason to cull open cows now.

Wheat

Consumers drive changes in wheat breeding pipeline

Jul 23, 2021

Wheat Foods Council video explains how consumer demands are reflected in wheat variety breeding.

Microbial nitrogen tech gets a boost

Jul 19, 2021

Pivot Bio announces new funding round, and is launching Proven 40 the latest version of its nitrogen-fixing technology.

Prairie Post

Don’t lose control as drought lingers

Jul 16, 2021

Seek production and personal assistance while managing drought.

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