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The following was written by Giovani Preza Fontes and Emerson Nafziger with the Department of Crop Sciences at the University ...
GDUs offer a more reliable method to predict corn emergence and development than using calendar days, according to yield ...
The federal label expands potential registration to all 50 states in field and sweet corn seed. Avipel is a liquid seed treatment applied to corn prior to planting. It deters birds from eating ...
A soybean researcher is urging farmers to take another look at the fine print on the seed tags before planting. Shawn Conley ...
Beck’s has acquired Gro Alliance’s corn seed production facility in Howe, Indiana, and its soybean seed production and corn drying facilities in Mt. Pulaski, Illinois. This strategic ...
Amid an ongoing downturn in agriculture, Corteva Agriscience has announced that it will be laying off 44 workers from its Johnston facility in May, according to Iowa’s Worker Adjustment and ...
BEIJING: China has approved the first batch of seed companies to breed and sell genetically modified corn and soybean seeds, paving the way for commercial planting of GMO grains in a move that ...
And most of the time, the seeds are of poor quality with low germination rates,” said farmer Shuib Ismail, 65. Shuib, who has been a farmer for more than 30 years, said the subsidy should have ...
Dandelions thrive in thin, sparse lawns and garden beds. The tiny seeds need light, water, and space to establish. Once they germinate, the young plants must compete with lawn grasses or garden ...
Beijing does not allow fully commercial sales of GMO corn seed, even though imports of the GMO grain are permitted. However, ongoing tension with major corn exporter the United States and ...
Whether you decide to start seeds indoors or direct sow them into your garden bed, strawberry seeds need two things to germinate successfully: Exposure to a cold period before you sow them and ...