In the second installment of a Fertilizer Efficiency series, DTN talks to an innovative Illinois farmer who says strip tillage is key to future corn profits.
A new seed treatment shows promise for controlling nematodes in corn and cotton and perhaps, in the near future, soybeans. It was approved by the Environmental Protection Agency this week.
VeraSun Energy Corp. will auction off the seven former U.S. BioEnergy plants it owns as a condition of receiving debtor-in-possession financing to keep the plants in "hot idle" until April 30.
Being able to apply starter fertilizer might pay dividends this year if you are thinking of short-changing the amount of dry fertilizer you apply. DTN begins a series of stories on how to get the most out of your 2009 fertilizer investment with a look at starter benefits.
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