Corn Growing 101 - Successful Farming
2018年3月22日 · Most of the U.S. corn crop comes from corn farms in the Midwest with Iowa and Illinois growing a third of the total corn crop alone. On this page, you'll find the basics of …
Crops - Successful Farming
Get agronomy advice for growing high-yielding crops, including corn, soybeans, and wheat, as well as best practices for nitrogen application and controlling weeds, diseases, and insects.
Growing Soybeans 101 - Successful Farming
2018年5月10日 · Growing Soybeans 101. Soybeans are the second most planted field crop in the U.S., trumped only by corn. On this page, you’ll get basic information on planting, growing, and …
What Farmers Need to Know About Growing Hemp - Successful …
2019年1月17日 · Traditional hemp, grown for mass market products such as textiles and bioplastics, has a planting rate of 400,000 per acre (roughly 100 plants/square meter), and is …
Farming 101: Planting Wheat - Successful Farming
2019年8月18日 · A typical crop rotation for the area is two years of wheat, one of corn, and one of sunflowers, allowing for clean up weeds that are difficult to kill in wheat. A good spring wheat …
Farmers in Six States Have Started Planting Corn, USDA Says
2024年4月1日 · USDA released its first Crop Progress Report of the 2024 growing season on April 1. Here’s a look at the most recent corn, oats, and wheat numbers.
7 Tips for Growing Quality Hay - Successful Farming
2022年5月4日 · 7 Tips for Growing Quality Hay. Hay has the potential to bring good money that makes it competitive with other crops, you just have to take the right management steps and …
No-till and Cover Crops Build Soil and Restore Moisture
2022年2月15日 · "The cover crops and diverse cash crops on our farm have sequestered carbon in the soil; they've held the soil in place, and their roots have provided food for the soil …
10 Tips for Planting Season Success - Successful Farming
2024年4月3日 · “We must have a plan to help our crops be successful and that requires soil heath and feeding the plant throughout the growing season,” she says. 2. Prepare your planting …
Best Crops for Grazing - Successful Farming
2018年2月22日 · If grazing in fall is your goal, the cereal crops that winter-kill are the best choice for rapid growth and good yields in fall. If spring grazing is your aim, then fall planting the …