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Participation in Carbon Markets
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Farm Journal’s August 2021 Carbon Survey found that 3.32% of respondents were participating in an non-governmental carbon market, up from an Ag Barometer last spring where only 1% of farmers had entered into a contract. And 55% of survey respondents said that they plan on joinin…
Harvest timing considerations
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What considerations go into your harvest timing plans, especially on when to start?
The article below has some interesting perspectives related to the results of a study comparing early harvest to later harvest at 18 locations in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and South Dakota.
"A portio…
President Biden Announces USTR Chief Ag Negotiator Nominee
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On Monday, President Biden announced his nominee for chief agricultural negotiator at the United States Trade Representative, Elaine Trevino, president of the Almond Alliance of California.
While the administration has been vague in its trade policy and agenda, filling this ke…
Tuesday's Topic: Harvest
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Harvest Questions:
- What are you doing to get ready?
- What concerns are you having?
- What are you looking forward to?
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Never Forget - 9/11
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On the 20th anniversary of September 11th, we honor those who lost their lives that tragic day. You are never forgotten.
How fast will corn grain lose moisture the next two weeks? Use corn drydown calculator to find out
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The Iowa State University drydown calculator tool offers predictions of corn drydown in the field using algorithms developed for the northern Corn Belt. See example below for a southern Minnesota location. How does this output match with your expections?
To use it, follow these …
3-way fungicide
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What have been your experiences with the effectiveness of 3-way fungicides? I’m interested in seeing more non-biased data on various diseases.
TopYield Tuesday: Farm Progress Show 2021
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Tuesday's Topic: Farm Progress Show
Did you go? Why do you go? What did you take away? Just a few questions I ask in today's video!
Bushel Plus combine yield loss checking tool for corn and soybeans?
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Does anyone on the TopYield.Ag network have experience with the Bushel Plus yield loss checking tool – for corn or soybeans? The video shows use for small grains.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUvLi0M7ayk
This approach uses magnetics to place a pan on your combine that can col…
Corn Drydown
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Seed corn harvest has started in southwest Michigan. We have started to lose 1 to 1.5% per day now that the humidity has tapered off and we are getting sunny breezy days. Last week, even with 90 degree temperatures I was observing 0.5% per day due to high humidity and clouds aro…