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For Farmway Co-op Agronomy Customers Who Make Their Living From the Soil


Prepared by: Brad Johnson, Brian Arasmith, Dave Wilcox, Ella Pachta, Greg Germann, Ray Herold, Roger Barrett, Sheldon Koppes, Terry Collins


What is your yield goal plan for wheat?
by Ray Herold

After having the opportunity to attend a Syngenta meeting Jan. 16, 2008 in Great Bend, Ks, and listening to some great speakers got me to thinking a little more about wheat yield goals and several other things.

One of the speakers wa . . .

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Making sense out of these high prices
by Roger Barrett, CCA

This article is going to encourage you to take time and look at your operation and what kind of success you want to achieve this year. A series of meetings I just attended put on by Kansas State University helped to put some of this into . . .
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New Weed Control Options for 2008
by Ella Pachta, CCA

A s many of you know, some new herbicide names and options have become available recently. In this article I am going to discuss a couple of new options available for corn and soybean production this next year

SureStart is a c . . .

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Get ready for this year's planting season
by Terry Collins

It's time to get geared up for this years planting season. 

 One thing t . . .

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Manage forages for nitrate levels
by Brian Arasmith

Summer annual forages such as forage sorghum and sudangrass can be good sources of feed during dry years

One of the main concerns with these and other forages is the accumulation of nitrates, which can lead to nitrate toxicity.

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Iron deficiency in soybeans
by Brad Johnson, CCA

Every year iron deficiency in soybeans can be found. However this past year the severity was more of a concern, especially along the Solomon River Valley

This deficiency is considered a physiological disease caused by the lack of iro . . .

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The future of the industry
by Dave Wilcox, CCA/TSP

Every once in awhile something just bears repeating. I wrote this article in September of 2002. I hate it when I'm right . . .

These are some statistics and predicti . . .
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It pays to scout fields
by Greg Germann, CCA

Last year a was another trying year for almost everyone throughout Kansas. With the late freeze and snow on the wheat, to the Asian soybean Rust being found in southern Kansas.

Last year, the late freeze damaged a lot of wheat, allowi . . .

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Time to Topdress
by Sheldon Koppes

The winter weather we have experienced the past couple of months will set us up for a busy spring.

None of us have forgotten the ice storm that hit Kansas in early December followed by several snow storms as well, which has re . . .

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