Variable Rate Technology

Instrumentation for varying the rates of application of fertilizer, pesticide and seed across a field.

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May 23, 2013

News

Minimizing groundwater nitrates with proper fertigation

Even distribution of water and fertilizer are key to reducing nitrates and saving water....More
May 21, 2013

Article

Arizona Veg IPM Update: whitefly management, Fusarium wilt, weed control with fire

Symptoms of Fusarium wilt on melons include initial yellowing and wilting on one side of the plant or on one runner, followed by runner collapse. Internal discoloration of the xylem tissue at the base of the plant can be present as well....More
May 21, 2013

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Photos: Transforming 1968 Chevy farm truck to show stopper

Richard Matoian’s 1968 pickup started out as a typical farm truck. Five years after he started, patience aplenty, the project resulted in a show truck that has been featured at the SEMA show in Las Vegas and photographed for a national truck magazine.
May 21, 2013

Infographic

Western IPM Center releases pesticide training material

The Western IPM Center recently created training modules to help keep pesticides out of water sources....More
May 20, 2013

News

Groundbreaking nitrogen research arrives for almond growers

Almond growers already have one of the highest rates of nitrogen use efficiency among California specialty crop producers. They have been clamoring for predictive tools that would allow them to sample leaf nitrogen levels early in the season and make adjustments....More
May 17, 2013

News

Honey bees: About those neonics 2

Eric Mussen, California's only Cooperative Extension apiculturist, says the neonicotinoid situation is not as simple as it's usually presented....More
May 16, 2013

News

Weather delays demand for fertilizer market

Despite difficult weather, at some stage global buyers will need to lock in fertilizer supply contracts....More
May 15, 2013

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Photos: Ageless veterans soar once again

Willowood USA honors veterans of the Greatest Generation by sponsoring rides in the plane piloted by Darryl Fisher, president of Ageless Aviation Dreams Foundation.
May 14, 2013

Commentary

Supreme Court stuffs seed patents back in Pandora’s box

The High Court squeezed seed patents back into Pandora’s box, but more cases will come....More
May 10, 2013

News

Delta Farm Press

Honey bee decline all about colony stress 1

How vital are honeybees to U.S. agriculture? Every year, some $20 billion to $30 billion of U.S. production is dependent on pollination. Seventy percent of the crops Americans rely on for food are pollinated mainly by honeybees....More

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