
Soil tests may not tell the whole story of phosphorus
Research shows “legacy” phosphorus might support crops long after you’ve stopped making applications

A drone spots a problem in your field. Now what?
Drone-mounted cameras measuring NDVI reflectance can identify crop problems, but not necessarily the cause. Researchers are looking for other tools that might

‘Super Keen’
Ag education is hot, and enrolment is booming from coast to coast

How much N? A soil test isn’t the only answer
Different crops, different varieties, different inoculants, and different soil environments all affect the N-application decision these days

Benchmark your marketing
How good are you at marketing? Or maybe more to the point, how bad are you?
Is there a tipping point on intercropping?

Impressing Mom and Dad
There’s more reason than ever for farm kids to prove to Mom and Dad that they’ve got what it takes to be trusted with the farm. Question is: do the kids realize it?

Tillage erosion costing farmers billions
The pressure to get an early start on newer crops such as corn and soybeans encourages tillage practices which may not be sustainable

The power of whole farm co-design
A research project brings farmers together to share results and discuss what works and what doesn’t

Another item to put in rotation
A new tool can determine which blackleg genes are in a field, allowing growers to choose a variety that will prolong the life of their resistance genetics