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Crops & Soils

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September 1, 2024

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August 9, 2024

Meet the professional

Paul Hermans from eastern Ontario, Canada, joins the ranks of dedicated CCAs honored to receive the International CCA of the Year award.

Sharing Knowledge, Solving Problems Fuels Passion for International CCA of Year

August 7, 2024

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Volume 57, Issue 5

Inside this issue

Paul Hermans from eastern Ontario, Canada, joins the ranks of dedicated CCAs honored to receive the International CCA of the Year Award. A drive to help growers succeed by sharing the latest agronomic information, a belief in mentoring the next generation of farmers and ag industry professionals, and advocating for the CCA program are hallmarks of his career.

Foundations of Applied Agronomy

Crop Management

Photo of the Farming Smarter staff in 2023 in Lethbridge, AB, Canada.

Applied Crop Production Research Across the Canadian Prairies

September 3, 2024

Wheat harvest in Kansas, the leading wheat producer in the United States. Photo by K-State Research and Extension (https://www.flickr.com/photos/ksrecomm/) and reprinted here under this license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/.

Winter Wheat Historic Trends and Yield Gaps in the Wheat State

September 1, 2024

A stocker steer grazing alfalfa-bermudagrass mixtures in Tifton, GA. Photo by Shauni Nichols.

Utilizing Alfalfa as an Alternative Nitrogen Source in Improving Bermudagrass Grazing Systems in the Southeastern United States

August 28, 2024

A farmer in a tractor/planter equipped with a planter monitor, a precision agriculture tool, to guide seed planting. Photo by Lance Cheung, USDA.

Building Trust in AI Farming Tools

July 24, 2024

Integrated Pest Management

Sorghum aphid, also known as sugarcane aphid, is an economically important pest of sorghum across the southern United States.

Management of Sorghum Aphids in Early and Late-Planted Grain Sorghum With an In-Furrow Insecticide Application

September 1, 2024

Nutrient Management

Figure 1. The nitrogen cycle.

Right Time: In-Season Nitrogen Applications

August 28, 2024

Figure 1. Small-plot seeder establishing strips 7.5 ft in width down the length of the field.

Evaluation of Slope Position for Variable-Rate Fertilization in Southern Alberta

August 15, 2024

Sustainability

Regenerative Practices Show Promise in Dryland Cotton Systems

Regenerative Practices Show Promise in Dryland Cotton Systems

August 28, 2024

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