
Soybean School: Planting prep for yield success
April 18, 2021As planters start rolling for the 2021 soybean season, growers will be managing many different planting environments — everything from conventional and minimum tillage to no-till and strip-till. On this episode of RealAgri...
Read ArticleThe Agronomists — Ken Currah & Greg Stewart on getting corn off to the right start
April 18, 2021On this episode of The Agronomists on RealAgriculture, host Lyndsey Smith is joined by guests Ken Currah, and Greg Stewart. The trio tackle many of the key issues that are required to get the corn crop off to a great start...
Read ArticleWheat School: Evaluating precision wheat stands
April 18, 2021Will precision planting pay when it comes to winter wheat yield? How do things like down force and row spacing contribute to a more uniform winter wheat stand? In this Wheat School episode, we’ve got our latest research up...
Read Article
Soybean School: Ensuring seed treatments protect your investment
April 18, 2021Read ArticleCorn – fertility – nitrogen
April 18, 2021Corn responds well to nitrogen, so adequate availability of nitrogen is critical to profitable corn production. Successful nitrogen application strategies hinge on applying a rate of fertilizer N that closely matches the n...
Read Article
Growth stage 30, PGR timing & more
April 18, 2021Read ArticleCorn – Emergence & spacing uniformity, replant decisions
April 18, 2021Corn yield response to plant spacing and emergence variability, shows the relative impact of emergence and in-row spacing variability on corn yield. This Field Crop News article has more information from the Agronomy Guide...
Read Article
Researchers tweak corn to get more kernels
April 11, 2021Read ArticleWheat School: Counting tillers helps determine N strategy
April 11, 2021Joanna Follings, cereals specialist for Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. and RealAgriculture’s resident agronomist Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson take us through staging, counting tillers, and timing th...
Read ArticleWheat Pete's Word: Is it time to plant, spray, or apply all the N?
April 11, 2021This week’s episode of Wheat Pete’s Word is all about answering the question of “if it’s time” — is it time for more or all the N? Is it time to plant soy or corn? Is it time to spray weeds? Those answers and more in this ...
Read ArticleRealAg LIVE! with Matt Chapple on soybean planting planning
April 06, 2021For this episode of RealAg LIVE! host Kara Oosterhuis is joined by Matt Chapple to talk soybean establishment, planting depth, weed control, avoiding chilled seeds, tillage prep, and so much more!
Read ArticleThe Agronomists — Ray Dowbenko & Peter Johnson on N management
April 06, 2021For this episode of The Agronomists, host Lyndsey Smith is joined by Ray Dowbenko and Peter “Wheat Pete” Johnson to talk about split-app N, N stabilizers, and managing N losses.
Read ArticleSoybean School: Plant cold if weather looks good & soil is fit
April 05, 2021Over the past decade, growers have pushed soybean planting dates earlier as they pursue higher yields. Earlier planting extends the growing season, but rolling out the planter in late April also impacts several other facto...
Read Article