Deere reports record earningsDeere & Company has announced worldwide net income of $356.7 million... Soybean rust confirmed in more statesBy: by Wayne Wenzel Asian soybean rust has been found in leaf samples taken from a county in Mississippi and a research station in Florida, USDA's Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed today. ... Soybean rust confirmed in USBy: by Wayne Wenzel The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service today confirmed the presence of soybean rust... Date-stamped tiresBy: by Wayne Wenzel Massachusetts-based Safety Research & Strategies recently sent a request to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to require "born-on" dates for passenger car tires and included an analysis of 50 crashes involving older tires. ... Precision ag on the cheap? Ideas for farmer “hackers”By: by Wayne Wenzel The tools for precision ag may pay for themselves on the right farm in the right situations. ... Farm Bureau sounds alarm on natural gasBy: by Wayne Wenzel Increased energy costs over the growing season have cost farmers more than $6 billion in added expenses. ... Gray GreenBy: by Wayne Wenzel John Deere recently warned that "gray market" equipment is not covered by warranty and may not meet U.S. safety standards. ... What it will take to move precision agriculture forward nowBy: by A.E. (Al) McQuinn, Chairman and CEO, QuinStar Investment Partners, LLC This is the text of Al McQuinn’s keynote presentation to the 7th International Conference on Precision Agriculture, July 28, 2004, Minneapolis, MN. ... 31st Annual North American International Livestock ExpositionCome to the North American International Livestock Exposition (NAILE) in Louisville, KY...... High CRW egg count may overwhelm control measuresBy: Source: Purdue University Corn rootworms may keep on munching, even if you applied insecticide, used treated seed, or planted CRW Bt hybrids. ... Low trans-fat soybeanBy: by Wayne Wenzel Monsanto announced that it will sell seed for low-linolenic soybean varieties in time for the 2005 growing season. ... Roundup Ready seed prices increaseBy: By Karen McMahon Monsanto recently announced it is increasing the price of RR soybeans.... AutoSteer for combinesBy: by Wayne Wenzel AutoFarm kit extends RTK and DGPS system capabilities through harvest... Aphid-resistant gene spottedBy: by Karen McMahon Researchers announced that they have identified commercial soybean varieties with resistance to soybean aphids. ... Payback on late-season weed control?By: by Wayne Wenzel Research on late-season weed control in soybeans.... Scattered soybean aphid infestationsBy: By Karen McMahon New speed scouting system developed by entomologists at the University of Minnesota. ... Letter to the editorWhat is AMS? ... Syngenta acquires majority position in Golden HarvestBy: Wayne Wenzel The recent acquisitions could help Syngenta stay competitive with its number one and number two rivals in the seed business.... Grants aid value-added venturesBy: by Wayne Wenzel Do you have an idea that can turn a farm-raised commodity into something more valuable at the farmer level?...
AutoFarm assisted steering special reportCheck back throughout the growing season as our Team FIN farmer tests a highly accurate RTK GPS no-hands steering system for his tractor. Just how useful is sub-inch accuracy for raising corn and soybeans?... Monsanto wins against PercyBy: by Wayne Wenzel The Supreme Court of Canada sided with Monsanto on Friday ... |