New planter technology, designed to create that perfect furrow, can be a game-changer in terms of yield for many operations, says Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie. “Planter technology was ...

As Indiana farmer Jason Wykoff tunes up his planter, checks fields and pores over nutrient and yield data, he is still wrestling with what will go into his in-furrow program. “So often in production ...

Stuck in the mud? Learn the risks of planting in wet soils, from compaction to "floppy corn," and how to manage late-season ...

Preliminary results from the first year of the University of Missouri Extension’s rice seeding rate trial are in. “Our seeding rate trials are conducted at two research farms—the Missouri Rice ...

A single Palmer amaranth plant emerging within three to four weeks after in-furrow rice emergence can negatively impact rice yield within 13 square feet of the weed. A recently published article in ...