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Farmer seeder designs steal the show at LAMMA 2012
Two of the most intriguing developments in seeding equipment displayed at the LAMMA 2012 show last month were tucked away from the big stands and came from the fertile minds of growers rather than manufacturers.
Hormones in High Soil Temperatures Affects Seed Dormancy - Crop Biotech Update (12/16/2011) |
Hormones in High Soil Temperatures Affects Seed Dormancy: 'Dormant seeds in the soil detect and respond to seasonal changes in soil temperature by changing their sensitivity to plant hormones,' reports a rese...
5 Corn-Growing Tips For A Cold, Wet Spring | Corn content from Corn and Soybean Digest
<p>With wet, and/or snow-covered soils predominating from Missouri to Minnesota well beyond mid-March this year, Midwestern farmers are understandably anxious about the odds for timely corn planting. However, the best advice to corn growers for now is preparation and patience, according to Jeff
EzyVegies at the Sydney Royal Easter Show
EzyVegies at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. EzyVegies Australia – was invited by the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW to be an educational exhibitor at the Sydney Royal Easter Show.
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Good start key for spring crops in dry conditions
In the light of recent dry springs, what factors should growers consider if they wish to achieve optimum combinable crop establishment? Andrew Blake relays a Cambridgeshire agronomist's views
Precision help for production increase
Precision farming technology is the backbone to increasing productivity on farm, an Essex grower believes
Beet The Best challenges growers
Timing of subsoiling and primary cultivations is critical in producing a good sugar beet seed-bed in the following spring.
West: Dry seed-beds causing concern
Drilling has carried on apace in the four weeks since my last entry. Concern is now mounting over dry seed-beds which are bound to hinder pre-emergence herbicide activity. Almost incessant wind has made spraying difficult and the strong aroma of...
East: Welcome rain evens crop establishment
Recent rain has evened up cereal establishment and oilseed rape growth. Where cereal drilling was stalled due to dry and hard soil conditions, the moisture has finally allowed cultivation of reasonable seed-beds. Moist, friable seed beds are ideal for...
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