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Might plant ‘tattoos’ be the next big thing in irrigation tech?
New nitrate sensor also being developedThe next thing you may be using in your center-pivot irrigation systems may be a ‘plant tattoo.’The new technology, developed by Iowa State University researchers...
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He's looking for a company to market first-ever organic ammonium
The HAP bacteria break down proteins that bind nitrogen to ammonia significantly faster than any other known bacteria.Brian Ward hopes that organic ammonium fertilizer created from a process he...
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Tri-State Soybean Forum: Record yields possible in 2018
Forum focuses on pest control, fertilization, and market outlook for soybean farmers in Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi.Producers in Louisiana, Arkansas and Mississippi may see record soybean...
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Cotton nutrient-management technology shows $54-per-acre savings
Tests on new nutrient-management technology under development at Clemson University showed savings of up to $54 an acre on cotton production.Tests on new nutrient-management technology under...
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How to meet nutrient demand in high-yielding soybeans
Growers should develop comprehensive fertilizer programs to maximize soybean production, whether grown in either a monocrop or in a rotation.Early-planted, high-yielding soybeans remove more nutrients...
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Do new cotton varieties require new fertility levels?
Beltwide cotton specialists offer suggestions on matching fertility with the needs of high yield cotton varieties.Fertility management becomes trickier in aggressive high yield production.California...
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Dow donates $10k to Feeding America
Dow's donation to Feeding America is part of effort to encourage adoption of 4R Nutrient Stewardship program.Dow AgroSciences has donated $10,000 to Feeding America to encourage farmer usage of the 4R...
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How much nitrogen does cotton behind soybeans or corn need?
Cotton may need less nitrogen than you think, depending on the rotation crop.Cotton following corn or soybeans likely needs less nitrogen fertilizer than cotton after cotton—possibly a lot less.Too...
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First bacteria-sourced organic ammonium takes big step closer to market
Clemson University's Dr. Brian Ward has received a patent for the first-ever organic ammonium fertilizer.If you want to know the power of persistence, the story of how Dr. Brian Ward received a patent...
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Might plant ‘tattoos’ be the next big thing in irrigation tech?
New nitrate sensor also being developedThe next thing you may be using in your center-pivot irrigation systems may be a ‘plant tattoo.’The new technology, developed by Iowa State University researchers...
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He's looking for a company to market first-ever organic ammonium
The HAP bacteria break down proteins that bind nitrogen to ammonia significantly faster than any other known bacteria.Brian Ward hopes that organic ammonium fertilizer created from a process he...
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Mid-South growers tour Texas farms, gins and ag industry
Texas growers, industry give Mid-South producers a first-hand look at Texas agriculture. For the 30th year, National Cotton Council, through its Producer Information Exchange or P.I.E. program, brought...
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Poultry plants could be a plus for west Tennessee growers
10 points to consider before applying poultry litter.Tyson Foods’ announcement it is building a new poultry processing plant in Humboldt, Tenn., and expanding an existing plant in Union City, could do...
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Chicken litter may boost carbon, micronutrients, raise pH.
Research indicates poultry litter can build levels of plant-available copper and micronutrientsUniversity of Tennessee studies show applying chicken litter can help growers increase the carbon levels...
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Some considerations for applying poultry litter
Hawkins discusses need for soil analysis, soil sample, timing and communication After Tyson Foods completes its plans for increasing its processing facilities in Union City and Humboldt, Tenn., an...
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These planter accessories could fit your farm
What’s New From the Shows: Get seed and fertilizer into the ground properly in all kinds of conditions. By Farm Progress staffPlenty of companies are striving to “build a better mousetrap” when it...
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Soil scientists prepare to mark 350 years since discovery of phosphorus
Arkansas scientists develop best management practices for safe agricultural applications of phosphorus.In 1669, alchemist Hennig Brandt was looking for the “philosopher’s stone,” a legendary device...
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Maximize aboveground nitrogen applications
New PinnitMax nitrogen stabilizer helps ensure urea and UAN applications get into the root zone.A new aboveground nitrogen stabilizer is being launched by Corteva Agriscience, the ag division of...
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UTIA studies profitability of enhanced efficiency urea fertilizers
Measuring the nitrogen volatilization for individual nitrogen treatments was part of a recent study conducted by the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture.Nitrogen is an important and...
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Organics. A missed opportunity for American farmers?
U.S. relies on imports to fill demand for organic corn and soybeans. By 2022, there will be a need for 1.95 million acres of organic soybeans and corn to fill the world’s demand. That is ifthe organic...
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