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The work re- ported here is designed to answer the second question: Will weather modification in Illinois benefit agriculture? The objectives of the study were to learn how additional rainfall in typical dry, average, and wet summers would affect corn (Zea mays ) and soybean (Glycine max) ...
Record numbers have been reported for the 2017 Illinois corn and soybean crops. A 2017 Illinois crop production summary was released Jan. 12 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service Heartland Regional Field Office in Springfield. Corn:Planted area, at 11.20 mill...
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In this study, we explore farmers’ perspectives regarding challenges and opportunities of the current corn and soybean-dominated system and diversified agriculture. We draw upon interpretive grounded theory to analyze 20 focus groups in Indiana, Illinois, and Iowa conducted from 2022 to 2023. ...
Rotation can break damaging insect and disease cycles that lower crop yields. Including crops like soybean or alfalfa in the rotation can reduce the amount of nitrogen required in the following corn crop. A majority of the fields in the 300 bu/acre entries were planted to a crop other than ...
National corn prices (i.e., corn futures prices) during each year are impacted by the national production level and frequently by how much a specific state produces. The market perceptions of the corn and soybean production forecasts at the county level directly impact local cash crop basis pric...
WCR flight activity and meteorological variables were measured above the canopy of a 1.64 ha soybean field in east-central Illinois between late July and early September, 1997. On 14 days, insect traps were sampled at 30-min intervals. Interfield movement of WCR occurred over a wide range of...
USDA largely left U.S. soybean stocks unchanged in today’s report, though some balance sheet adjustments were made to reflect revisions to December 1, 2020 soybean stocks and extra Chinese export demand during Brazil’s shipping delays.
Over 2021–2022, fertilizer prices are well above average, and the farm input prices increased more than double the general inflation rate in the US, largely impacting energy and fertilizer input prices (Langemeier, 2022). Although the optimum amount of N may vary with the crop type and field...