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Protect Your Soybean Yield with Seed Treatments
Farmers often ask the Dairyland Seed Agronomy Team if treated soybeans are worth the investment. It’s a good question, especially when deciding on seed varieties for the 2025 growing season. With rising input costs and tight margins, treating soybeans should be considered a critical capital investment for the 2025 program.
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Interpreting Yield Data of Seed Products in 2024
Yield reports are very strong so far this year. Who would have thought that to be the case after such a dry summer? Despite overall strength, we are still picking up on a level of variability that one
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Crop Bulletin: Nitrogen Fertilizers and Stabilizers for Corn Production
Nitrogen (N) fertilizer is a critical input in corn production. One of the most challenging aspects of successfully managing nitrogen is the fact that nitrogen from fertilizer can be lost from the soil before the corn crop is able to take it up. Under prolonged wet field conditions and warm temperatures, nitrogen can be lost either by leaching – the downward movement of nitrates below the root zone, or denitrification – loss to the atmosphere caused by reactions in the soil under anaerobic conditions.
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