TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Education U.S. MidWest, Research, Climate Change, Weather,

03/09/2021 SOURCE: msutoday.msu.edu

Adaptation, not irrigation recommended for Midwest corn farmers

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Herbicides, Weeds, Education U.S. MidWest, Research,

03/05/2021 SOURCE: www.extension.iastate.edu

Volunteer Corn and Weed Resistance Highlight the 2021 Herbicide Guide for Corn and Soybeans

This year's herbicide field guide by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach gives special attention to volunteer corn and weed resistance.

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Education U.S. MidWest, Conservation/Tillage,

02/26/2021 SOURCE: blog.ucsusa.org

To Save Its Soil and Clean Up Its Water, Iowa Needs to Act Fast(er)

Iowans have long prized their state’s deep, rich soils and its position as an agricultural powerhouse. In the heart of the Corn Belt, its farmers lead the nation in corn acres planted, and come in second in soybean acres. But there’s a dark side to all that: Decades of intensive, industrial-style pr

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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest, Regenerative Agriculture,

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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Sustainability, Research, World Hunger, Ag Africa,

Soybean Innovation Lab provides knowledge that assists soybean production in Africa

URBANA, Ill. – Soybean production in Africa and other developing regions has the potential to alleviate hunger and boost local economies. But the transition from traditional crops such as cowpea or cassava to a major commercial crop such as soybean is fraught with challenges.

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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Conservation/Tillage, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,

No-till practices in vulnerable areas significantly reduce soil erosion

URBANA, Ill. – Soil erosion is a major challenge in agricultural production. It affects soil quality and carries nutrient sediments that pollute waterways. While soil erosion is a naturally occurring process, agricultural activities such as conventional tilling exacerbate it. Farmers implementing no-till practices can significantly reduce soil erosion rates, a new University of Illinois study shows.

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Topics: Education U.S. MidWest, Research, Climate Change,

Conservation efforts from Missouri farmers fight climate change, report finds

Conservation practices adopted by Missouri farmers have yielded big environmental results over the last three decades, a new report says.

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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Crop Consultant, Education U.S. NorthEast, Education U.S. SouthEast, Education U.S. MidWest, Education U.S. West, Sustainability, Research,

Pulse Diseases Focus Of Multi-State Research Effort, Feb. 9 Webinar

Pulses have become a very successful crop in the MonDak following their introduction to the region in the 1990s. Today, North Dakota and Montana have consistently ranked #1 and #2 in pulse production in the US for more than a decade. That success, however, has also brought with it-increased threats from disease. Luckily, that threat, in turn, has a...

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TOPIC(S): Education U.S. MidWest, Research, AI/Artificial Intelligence,

01/13/2021 SOURCE: www.forbes.com

Soil Loss Costs U.S. Corn Farmers Half a Billion Dollars Each Year

Soil deterioration has become one of the largest problems facing agriculture the past several years.

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TOPIC(S): Education U.S. MidWest, Environment, USDA,

01/08/2021 SOURCE: wnax.com

South Dakota Agriculture Groups Divided On Ag DENR Merger Proposal | Radio 570 WNAX

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