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Video: Prosperity in American Agriculture | Issues content from Corn and Soybean Digest
Some farmers have been pinching themselves because of the high commodity prices they’ve experienced this year. Are those prices a one-time thing or part of a long-term trend? USDA’s Michael Dwyer says the current prosperity could be here to stay unless it gets derailed by a recession in Europe.
Video: Geringhoff concept row-independent corn head - Part II | NFMS 2012 content from Farm
Senior Field Editor Scott McPheeters demonstrates the mechanics of the prototype corn head from Geringhoff, exhibited at the National Farm Machinery Show. The new head harvests corn form any direction opening up the possibility of solid-seeded corn fields.
Video: Be Proactive in the Weed-Resistance Battle | Crop Chemicals content from Corn and Soybean
Growers from the Midwest took a field tour down south to get a first-hand look at glyphosate resistance in Palmer amaranth. While the growing weed-resistance problem is manageable, farmers need to be proactive.
Video: 2012 Conservation Legacy Award Northeast Region Winner: Rulon Enterprises | Conservation
Rodney Rulon, Rulon Enterprises, Arcadia, IN, talks about conservation on his farm. His Indiana enterprise proves that best environmental practices can drive profits.
Video: Created Wetlands Help Reduce Nitrogen, Phosphorus Escapes | Conservation content from Corn
The hypoxia, or “dead zone,” in the Gulf of Mexico is one of those issues that seems to go on and off the radar of environmental activists. But farmers and government officials like Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey are continuing to work on the problem.
Video: 2012 Conservation Legacy Award South Region Winner: Bryant Farms | Conservation content from
Cullen Bryant, of Bryant Farms, Dillon, SC, explains his conservation efforts. The South Carolina farm pursues both economic and environmental sustainability.
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