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Nitrogen and herbicide applications rank among the highest input costs in crop production. To help offset some of those expenses and realize environmental benefits, producers can introduce ...
ENID, Okla. — Recent comments by the Biden administration have called for a larger U.S. crop to curb inflation and combat rising food costs. Preliminary suggestions include offering crop insurance on ...
URBANA, Ill. - Much attention has been given to dedicated, perennial bioenergy crops to meet the revised Renewable Fuel Standard mandating production of 36 billion gallons of biofuel by the year 2022.
From 1980 to 2016, grain production in Brazil increased more than fourfold, and the country now stands as the world’s largest soybean exporter and the second largest exporter of corn. The two main ...
“Often, research is focused on single-crop soybean,” says Carrie Knott, member of the American Society of Agronomy. A new study from Knott and her team has determined soybean characteristics that can ...
DES MOINES, Iowa -- There is only so much farmland in the United States, so when Russia's invasion of Ukraine last spring prompted worries that people would go hungry as wheat remained stuck in ...
A new study quantifies for the first time the impact that double-cropping had on helping Brazil achieve its national grain boom. From 1980 to 2016, grain production in Brazil increased more than ...