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Rhonda Brooks

Agronomy Editor, Farm Journal

Rhonda Brooks is the Agronomy Editor for Farm Journal and AgWeb, covering all aspects of crop production. A Missouri native with a background in agricultural communications, she has previously worked on multiple Farm Journal brands.

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You may need a Plan B if you use strip tillage.
Strip-Tillers Need a Plan B After Tough Post-Harvest Conditions
Options to consider include going to no-till or making an equipment change, such as using a row freshener or a vertical harrow.
September 20, 2022 09:44 PM
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Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal Field Agronomist
Want to Plant Early Soybeans? Fix Ruts, Run Tillage Tools Now
Running a vertical tool now can help break up tracks and ruts your harvest equipment left behind. It can also help you address volunteer corn -- yes, it’s likely to be a problem based on corn lost during harvest.
September 20, 2022 09:44 PM
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The Tempo L planter offers a unique feature in the marketplace, a new way of delivering seed into the seed furrow, using air pressure.
Retail Industry
Canadian Company Enters U.S. With New High-Speed Planter
The Tempo L planter offers a unique feature in the marketplace, a new way of delivering seed into the seed furrow, using air pressure.
September 20, 2022 09:16 PM
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Retail Industry
Canadian Company Enters U.S. With New High-Speed Planter
The Tempo L planter offers a unique feature in the marketplace, a new way of delivering seed into the seed furrow, using air pressure.
September 20, 2022 09:14 PM
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Corn harvest
Ferrie: Tools and Tips to Take Every Bushel to the Bin
Put these practices to work to improve your corn harvest outcome.
September 20, 2022 12:01 AM
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Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal Field Agronomist
Ferrie: It’s not Halloween but Corn Losses are Scary
Too much corn is not making it to the bin in central Illinois as harvest season nears the finish line. If you’re still combining, consider Ken Ferrie’s recommendations to bolster results.
September 20, 2022 12:01 AM
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Smart Spraying Solution from BASF and Bosch
Joint Venture Brings ‘Smart Spraying Solution’ To Farmers
BASF and Bosch are developing new technology for weed management. Their system photographs weeds, signals nozzles to spray and records the data in milliseconds. Farmers then get a map printout for easy reference.
September 19, 2022 11:16 PM
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Farmland values
No Price Top in Sight for Farmland Values
Is $20,000 the new $10,000 for farmland values?
September 19, 2022 09:43 PM
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Retail Industry
Look For Farm Bill Discussions To Resume In Mid-November
Jim Wiesemeyer expects discussions on the farm bill to resume after midterm elections.
September 19, 2022 09:33 PM
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RNAi Technology Targets Corn Rootworm
RNAi Technology Targets Corn Rootworm
Farmers looking to gain the upper hand over corn rootworm (CRW) pests have new tools to deploy in the field, thanks to Ribonucleic acid interference (RNAi) technology.
September 13, 2022 03:40 PM
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