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Researchers surprised at sorghum Sudan grass's ability to reduce barley rot issues

By Nancy Russell posted on October 16, 2024 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: CBC Prince Edward Island

Researchers surprised at sorghum Sudan grass's ability to reduce barley rot issues.

USDA Issues Double-Crop Insurance FAQ for Growers

September 1, 2022

For now, the agency is focused on double-crop soybeans and double-crop sorghum, though they are examining the possibility of additional other crops at some point in the future.

Albert Lea Buys Blue River Organic Seed

July 14, 2022

The purchase makes Albert Lea the largest organic field seed supplier and producer in the United States.

This Week

Cover Crop Strategies' Best of the Web: July 1, 2022

July 1, 2022

Cover Crop Strategies editors encounter a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at various aspects of our great agricultural industry. Here is our favorite content from the past week. The Best of the Web This Week series is brought to you by Salford Group.

USDA: 14% of Corn, 8% of Soybeans Planted So Far

May 2, 2022

USDA's crop progress report for the week ended May 1 reported 14% of corn crops and 8% of soybeans have been planted.

USDA Crop Progress Report 4/25/22

April 25, 2022

One reason for the lower progress figures this season might be recent bouts of wet weather.

Videos

Cover Cropping in Integrated Farming Systems

Last week we had boots on the ground at the Big Soil Health Event in Cedar Falls, Iowa where agronomist David Kleinschmidt emphasized the importance of considering Carbon to Nitrogen ratios of cover crops and residues.

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