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Yield Partnership

Missouri Soybean Farmers and their checkoff promote the Missouri Partnership’s success in attracting food and beverage companies. Missouri Partnership CEO Subhash Elias explains how his organization lands businesses like beef processor American Foods Group.  The post Yield Partnership appeared first on Brownfield Ag... Read More.

Proper planter set-up can make a big yield difference

A field agronomist says research shows there can be a big difference in yields just by making a few changes on the planter. Joey Heneghan with Beck’s Hybrids tells Brownfield changing the smooth rubber closing wheels to spiked wheels helps in some soil types... Read More.

UK Yield Enhancement Network farmer shares lessons learned

A third-generation farmer from the United Kingdom says focusing on soil health and increased management has doubled his wheat yields. Mark Stubbs tells Brownfield he credits his country’s Yield Enhancement Network, or YEN, for the results. “It is 80 percent of weather factor and... Read More.

Increase nitrogen and yield with Envita

Brownfield caught up with Jamie Zbinden, technical sales representative for Azotic Technologies, to talk about their new product formulations. Learn more about how Entiva allows farmers to maintain their nitrogen levels and increase yield. Hear the full interview from this year’s Commodity Classic below. The... Read More.

DEKALB and Asgrow Yield Winners

The DEKALB® corn and Asgrow® soybean brands recognized their 2024 yield winners during Commodity Classic earlier this week in Denver, Colorado. In this episode of Managing for Profit, DEKALB Brand Manager Jamie Horton and Asgrow Brand Manager Brittany Eubank discuss the winning performance of these farmers. The post... Read More.

SEK Wrestling Regionals Yield 23 Area State Qualifiers

KSHSAA Regional wrestling meets were held in southeast Kansas on Saturday.  In Class 4A at Labette County, the Chanute boys qualified seven wrestlers for the 4A State Tournament to be held at Tony’s Pizza Events Center in Salina on February 28 and March 1. ... Read More.

Evaluating red meat yield in today’s beef industry

The past chair of the National Cattlemen’s Beff Association’s Federation of State Beef Councils says the current red meat yield equation is outdated.  Dan Gattis, a Texas cattle producer, says it has been more than 60 years since the beef industry updated its methods... Read More.

Leveraging Nitrogen to Optimize Yield Results

Current market conditions have growers increasingly focused on maximizing the dollars they spend, including their nitrogen investments. On this latest episode of the Nitrogen Corner, an agronomy expert with Koch Agronomic Services talks about the role nitrogen stabilizers can play. The post Leveraging Nitrogen... Read More.

National Wheat Yield Contest is Open for 2023 Entries

By Julia Debes, KSWheat.com MANHATTAN, Kan. - While overall prospects for the 2023 Kansas wheat harvest remain dim due to sustained drought conditions, producers who have received timely moisture are encouraged to enter the 2023 National Wheat Yield Contest. “No one can deny Mother Nature has... Read More.