Featured
Sheep open possibilities for strip cropping
Agronomists Jason Webster and Mark Raube are fine-tuning a strip-cropping system that allows more sunlight on corn plants at the Precision Technology Institute farm in Pontiac, Ill.
Most Popular
Nitrogen application in the fall and winter might need to be delayed this year with the appearance of a Super El Niño.
MANHATTAN, Ill. — Beans have been drying down unevenly on Dave Kestel’s farm in northeast Illinois, making for a start-and-stop harvest this year.
McLEANSBORO, Ill. — Joseph Rexing cut back on planting corn this year, largely due to the price of nitrogen fertilizer. His yields are good, b…
ST. CHARLES, Mo. — Perfect timing. That’s what Ryan Semke credits for record yields from his river bottom corn fields in St. Charles County.
BLUE MOUND, Ill. — In early October, central Illinois farmer Ryan Damery was halfway through a promising soybean harvest.
