Doug Rich, Senior Field Editor
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No-till Oklahoma Conference is scheduled for Feb. 9 and 10
No-till Oklahoma Conference is scheduled for Feb. 9 and 10 By Doug Rich It is not too late to sign up for the No-Till Oklahoma Conference to be held Feb. 9 and 10 in Oklahoma City, Okla., at the Sheraton Hotel. The conference this year will feature sessions on soil fertility, crop rotation for eastern and western Oklahoma, soil carbon, residue management, and equipment. |
ASA president defends the audit of soybean checkoff program
ASA president defends the audit of soybean checkoff program "We have laid out the facts as we know them and the Secretary is reviewing them," Dodson said. By Doug Rich Johnny Dodson, president of the American Soybean Association (ASA), talked about the need for biodiesel tax incentives, record soybean exports and climate change legislation during his presentation at the Kansas Soybean Expo held Jan. 7 in Topeka, Kan. Dodson did not talk about the ASA petition to investigate the United ... |
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Jennifer Bremer, Field Editor
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Fertilizer prices continue to rise
Fertilizer prices continue to rise "Fertilizer costs are six times as high as they were six years ago," said David Asbridge, of Doane Advisory Services. By Jennifer Bremer Fertilizer costs have continually pushed up year after year--an increase farmers have come to expect. |
Corn crop second largest in history despite adverse year
Corn crop second largest in history despite adverse year By Jennifer Bremer Despite an adverse growing year for farmers in the Midwest, the U.S. corn crop was still the second largest in history, according to the recently released USDA crop report. "We had a long planting season and a late harvest, but yields were still good," said Darrel McAlexander, chairman of the Iowa Corn Promotion Board. |
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