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- Lauren Quinn University of Illinois
Few pests eat away at farm profitability as much as soybean cyst nematode. Causing at least $1.5 billion in yield losses annually, it’s soybean’s single biggest threat. Unfortunately, soybean’s most effective tool, genetic resistance, is starting to fail.
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- Emily Haeg University of Minnesota
In 1971, Hank and Maren Mitchell purchased farmland perched along the Crow Wing River in Verndale, Minnesota. Like many aspiring farmers before them, they envisioned raising a family, becoming self-sufficient and joining the local community. But unlike most of their predecessors, the Mitchel…
- Crystal Reed
With an increase in severe storms and strong winds, row-crop farmers are looking for new ways to work with Mother Nature. Several seed companies have been experimenting with short-stature corn.
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- Crystal Reed
MANHATTEN, Ill. -- Dave Kestel has seen a lot of changes in his years of farming.
- Tim Kenyon
It’s going to take more than one good idea to boost the number of veterinarians available for large-animal production.
For many people, weather is the ultimate small-talk topic. But for the farmers who feed the world, weather is huge – it can be the difference between a bumper crop and a total loss – so weather talk is anything but small. And Eric Snodgrass, Nutrien’s principal atmospheric scientist, says he…
It's that time of the year again. Agri-View offers a list of available agricultural scholarships.
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- Jessica Ryan USDA
Researchers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service are helping poultry farmers protect their flocks and their employees, while improving poultry production. USDA Agricultural Research Service researchers recently developed an indoor air scrubber that purifies…
- Chris McCullough For Agri-View
KWAZULU-NATAL, South Africa – It was a morning South African dairy farmers Carol and Craig Houston were dreading, as staff told them 50 cows were showing signs of the dreaded Foot and Mouth Disease. Even though the country had been plunged into an FMD crisis, the Houstons had tried their bes…
Madison College in Watertown is offering a Youth Tractor Safety course beginning March 7. Classes meet March 7, 14, 28 and April 11 and 18 at Lake Mills High School, 615 Catlin Drive, Lake Mills, Wisconsin. Testing is from 8 a.m. to noon April 25. The cost is S150. A $50 scholarship is avail…
- Sarah Pfaff-Cavadini For Agri-View
This past summer I came across a box of love letters that my dad, Tom Pfaff, had written to my mom. I have no idea how they found their way to her because all he put on the envelope besides “Miss Ann Van Dunk” was “Holmen, Wisconsin.” ZIP codes were not used until 1963 but I’d still think a …
- Staff at Colorado State University
Maintaining the health of small acreage pastures can be challenging, even in years with normal rainfall and snowpack. The semi-arid climate of Colorado prevents dryland pastures from achieving the same level of productivity observed in states that receive greater precipitation. As a result, …
It's that time of the year again. Agri-View offers a list of available agricultural scholarships.
Agri-View offers a schedule of events of special interest to our readers. Some events and activities might require advance registration. Email agriview@madison.com with calendar submissions.
- Michael Langemeier and Joana Colussi Purdue Center for Commercial Agriculture
Brazil is projected to produce a record 6.5 billion bushels of soybeans in the 2025-2026 crop season, while farm margins should decline to their worst level in almost two decades. Depressed soybean prices, increased production costs and weak port premiums have compressed profitability for Br…
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