Soybeans

Become a better soybean grower with this agronomy advice on selecting the right seed; producing higher yields; and controlling disease, insects, and weeds.

Smart management for continuous soybeans

A thought-out management plan can help build yield potential.

A soybean field as the sun starts to set.

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Corn and soybean planting begins in South Dakota

In South Dakota Lee Lubbers takes advantage of moisture to start planting his corn and soybeans. Chad Henderson hopes for a rain to sustain his knee-high corn.

South Dakota farmer Lee Lubbers plants his crop on a sunny day with a John Deere tractor and planter

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Prime corn yields are likely gone for Iowa farmers, agronomist says

Heading into this week, corn planting across the state was about two weeks behind the five-year average, the slowest planting pace since 2013.

White planter from behind on Felt Family Farms in Iowa

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Tools

Tools of the Year 2021: Shop Essentials

By Top Shops

We searched the latest innovations from manufacturers for a tool chest of necessities on the farm and ranch.

Shop essentials

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Successful Farming TV Show

Low-hour John Deere 9620 RX tractors sell at auction

By Successful Farming TV Show

The hottest piece of machinery today are track tractors. Dave travels to an auction to check out prices on a pair of John Deere 9620 RX tractors.

Low-hour John Deere 9620 RX tractors sell at auction

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Farmland

Tips for buyers and sellers of rural land

By Farmland

Here are several recommendations for those considering selling or buying rural land.

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Make the most of your post

The best management practices for weed control are a linchpin: Spray small weeds. Use residual. Get good coverage. There is no time for do-overs.

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Waiting for the million dollar rain

Matt Miles and Kevin Matthews put planting on hold before getting much-needed rains, while Kelly Garrett still waits for fields to dry out.

A tiny plant pokes out of the Arkansas soil on Matt Miles' farm

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Aerial applications of Reviton approved by EPA

EPA approved label expansions increase options for farmers.

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Don’t panic about planting

A cold, wet April has delayed planting in Iowa, but there’s no need to worry just yet.

A birdseye view of planting at Felt Family Farms in Iowa

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Cold start to planting in Iowa, Southern farmers battle weed pressure and down machinery

Matt Miles finishes up corn and soybean planting, while Kevin Matthews and Kelly Garrett wait for better planting conditions.

Kelly Garrett's earliest planted 2022 soybeans just emerging out of the brown soil with corn residue

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What in-season plant tissue tests can tell you about fertility

Plant tissue tests complement soil tests to help producers fine-tune their fertility programs.

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