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Get the latest crop news, including USDA reports on crop progress from planting to crop condition to harvest for corn, soybeans, and wheat. This section also covers mergers and acquisitions in seed and chemical companies.

Expanded dryness intensifies drought, U.S. Drought Monitor report shows

Little to no precipitation fell across the High Plains region this week.

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Crop concerns in southern Brazil and Argentina

Drier-than-normal conditions are expected to continue across southern Brazil and Argentina, a typical La Niña precipitation pattern for South America.

Small soybean plants in Brazil.

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First dicamba-resistant waterhemp reported in Illinois

Weed specialists advise multiyear weed management programs to deal with herbicide-resistant weeds.

Weed specialists advise multi-year weed management programs to deal with herbicide-resistant weeds.

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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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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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Women in Agriculture

A shaking good harvest

By Women in Agriculture

A recent trip to a pecan orchard showed Heather Barnes that pecan farming is a lot more involved than she thought. See how the nuts are harvested.

pecan tree harvest

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How EarthOptics gives consumers carbon storage power

The EarthOptics Soil Carbon Project rewards farmers for carbon storage practices, and gives consumers an option to buy products with a Soil Carbon label.

How EarthOptics gives consumers carbon storage power

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Locus AG’s carbon platform promises $48 over 4 years

The CarbonNOW platform from Locus AG pays at least $48 over four years, by using the company’s Rhizolizer and Pantego microbial products.

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This week on the farm with XtremeAg farmers | November 23, 2021

Some farmers take advantage of milder weather to work on field prep, while others are still working to finish harvest.

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U.S. corn, soybean harvests reach 95% complete, USDA reports

The winter wheat crop condition rating falls.

A Case combine harvests corn alongside a grain cart.

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XtremeAg farmers are thankful for milder weather

XtremeAg farmers Lee Lubbers and Dan Luepkes take advantage of milder weather to work on field prep for spring, while Chad Henderson is still racing to get done with harvest.

Lee Lubbers farming at sunset

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This week on the farm with XtremeAg farmers

Here's a peek at what's going on in Iowa, North Carolina, and Arkansas as farmers there wrap up the 2021 growing season.

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Expanded dryness intensifies drought, U.S. Drought Monitor report shows

Crop concerns in southern Brazil and Argentina

First dicamba-resistant waterhemp reported in Illinois

How EarthOptics gives consumers carbon storage power

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