In most fields, corn residue remaining after grain harvest is incorporated into the soil with tillage or is left on the soil surface. But corn residue is also becoming a commodity. It’s ...

A corn plant knows how to find water in soil with the very tips of its roots, but some varieties, including many used for ...

University of Minnesota Extension The agriculturally troubled fall of 2009 may be over, but here comes the sequel-a potentially wet spring. Due to the late ...

Unfertilized soybean fields with lower soil fertility should be planted earlier than high fertility fields, according to a ...

A corn plant knows how to find water in soil with the very tips of its roots, but some varieties, including many used for breeding high-yielding corn ...

A new study from Iowa State University researchers found that diversifying crop rotations does not aid in carbon ...

supplementing the soil and fertilizer supply. The analysis showed that across all nitrogen fertilizer rates, the inoculant increased corn vegetative growth, nitrogen accumulation, kernel number ...

Bayer's farmer workshops in Uttar Pradesh promote corn cultivation for food, feed, and sustainable fuel with advanced crop ...

Free soil-health workshops in person and online are planned for February to cover no-till, reduced tillage, cover crops in corn, grazing cattle and more. In Stewartville, the Olmsted Soil & Water ...

A recent study from the University of Illinois shows that gene-edited bacteria can supply the equivalent of 35 pounds of nitrogen from the air during early corn growth, which may ...

Data inputs include field location, weather, residual soil nitrogen, estimated planting ... “Nitrogen fertilizer is one of the biggest expenses for Iowa corn farmers,” said Alan Atwater ...