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29th Annual National No-Tillage Conference To Be Held Virtually January 12-15, 2021

To meet the unique educational needs and interests of farmers during the COVID era, the National No-Tillage Conference has been reimagined as a VIRTUAL event for 2021.

December 8, 2020

The Virtual National No-Tillage Conference will deliver practical, ongoing education to accommodate your busy schedule through an online learning experience assembling the best no-tillers, agronomists and researchers together to share cutting-edge ideas and strategies to improve the profitability and efficiency of your no-till system.

Cover Crop Corner: The Gift of Cover Crops

December 3, 2020 | Posted in Grazing, Soil Health, Economics

Source: GO Seed

Producers, researchers and cover crop experts from GO SEED share the cover crop gifts they are most thankful for.

New Way of Analyzing Soil Organic Matter Will Help Predict Climate Change

October 1, 2020

Source: Baylor University

A new way of analyzing the chemical composition of soil organic matter will help scientists predict how soils store carbon — and how soil carbon may affect climate in the future, says a Baylor University researcher.

EPA Says Triazines Still Safe to Use for Weed Control

September 18, 2020

Source: Triazine Network/Corn Growers Association

After years of research and public comments from the agriculture community, EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler declared triazines safe for continued use in controlling resilient weeds, according to the Corn Growers Association.

The Andersons Launches Bio Reverse to Maximize Residue Breakdown

August 18, 2020

Source: The Andersons

A new microbial product helps break down crop residues post-harvest, making nutrients more available to meet the following crop's needs.

Interseeding Camelina and Rye Into Soybean at R6

August 13, 2020 | Posted in Seeding Practices

Source: North Dakota State University Extension

Interseeding cover crops into soybean is not a common practice in North Dakota due to limited soil water, a short growing season and the need for adapted winter hardy species to produce a good established stand of a cover crop. A study from North Dakota State University Extension evaluated the impact of interseeded winter camelina and winter rye using two soybean varieties with different relative maturities and row spacing.

Improving Profitability by Interseeding Wide-Row Corn with Cover Crops

July 31, 2020 | Posted in Grazing

Wide-spaced corn rows paired with cover crops for foraging is being tested across the country to see if a wider solar corridor can lead to bottom line benefits. Preliminary results from the University of Minnesota are showing improved economic and ecological outcomes for four Minnesota farmers.

The Dos and Don’ts of Setting Up Farm Trials, Part One

July 17, 2020

Source: GO Seed

In part one of a two-part series about setting up farm trials, row crop and livestock farmer Michael Vittetoe shares his insight in this blog from GO Seed.

Soil Health Trailblazer Honored as 2020 World Food Prize Laureate

June 12, 2020

Leading soil scientist and Ohio State University professor Rattan Lal has been announced as the 2020 World Food Prize Laureate for developing and mainstreaming a soil-centric approach to increasing food production that conserves natural resources and mitigates climate change.

New Cover Crop Information Map Centralizes Research and Farm Trial Data

June 3, 2020 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: GO Seed

As interest and integration of cover crops accelerate, the industry has been challenged in its ability to provide easy to access, comprehensive information. Recently, cover crop application company GO SEED developed the Cover Crop Information Map to provide a free, centralized platform for knowledge exchange.

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29th Annual National No-Tillage Conference To Be Held Virtually January 12-15, 2021

Cover Crop Corner: The Gift of Cover Crops

New Way of Analyzing Soil Organic Matter Will Help Predict Climate Change

EPA Says Triazines Still Safe to Use for Weed Control

The Andersons Launches Bio Reverse to Maximize Residue Breakdown

Interseeding Camelina and Rye Into Soybean at R6

Improving Profitability by Interseeding Wide-Row Corn with Cover Crops

The Dos and Don’ts of Setting Up Farm Trials, Part One

Soil Health Trailblazer Honored as 2020 World Food Prize Laureate

New Cover Crop Information Map Centralizes Research and Farm Trial Data

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