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The masters of retrofit By: Tharran Gaines 05/08/2013 @ 1:59pm
There aren’t many John Deere 9500 Series combines equipped like the Taylors’ of Russiaville, Indiana. Brothers Bill and Dick farm about 800 acres with their father, Lewis, and they’ve added a lot of ...
ET maps reveal drought stress By: Tharran Gaines 11/02/2012 @ 2:47pm
The U.S. Drought Monitor provides abundant information on dry conditions on a national basis or by state. But its use for scheduling irrigation is limited.Martha Anderson and Bill Kustas are working to change ...
Variable-rate water By: Tharran Gaines 11/02/2012 @ 2:43pm
Given today’s technology that permits variable-rate seeding plus fertilizer and herbicide application, it would seem that there is only one variable left – water. That’s kind of the way Roric Paulman ...
Pivot-irrigated rice promising By: Tharran Gaines 11/02/2012 @ 2:39pm
Mention rice production and most people envision a crop standing in a paddy. That’s not what you see on one of Donny DeLine’s fields near Sikeston, Missouri. Hidden among several fields of corn is a ...
200 bushels on 12 inches By: Tharran Gaines 11/02/2012 @ 2:19pm
A year in which the area is experiencing record drought certainly isn’t the time to cut back on irrigation. But that hasn’t stopped Harold Grall from trying to reach his ultimate goal of 200 bushels of ...
