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New-to-Indiana soybean disease may plague Hoosier farmers
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Red crown rot, a disease that affects soybeans and other legumes, has spread to Indiana fields. Symptoms of the disease resemble those of other diseases, such as sudden death ...
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Corn Silage Harvest Techniques
Excessively wet silage (>70% moisture) usually results in fermentation dominated by undesirable butyric acid-forming bacteria, the loss of large volumes of highly digestible nutrients through seepage, ...
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Grain entrapment is the leading cause of agricultural confined space-related injuries and fatalities; researchers emphasize safety Purdue University’s Agricultural Safety and Health Program has ...
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Herbicide Mode-Of-Action Summary
The mode-of-action is the overall manner in which a herbicide affects a plant at the tissue or cellular level. Herbicides with the same mode-of- action will have the same translocation (movement) ...
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What We Do
Agriculture and Natural Resource Extension (ANR) Educators serve as research based, unbiased information source for county and state constituents on a variety of topics including: crops, ag business, ...
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Growing Season Characteristics and Requirements in the Corn Belt
In the simplest terms, a crop growing season refers to that period of the year when seasonal weather is favorable for growth. In the Corn Belt, the "growing season" is often defined as the number of ...
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Huntington County Resources
We improve lives and livelihoods by delivering tested and trusted educational resources. The Cooperative Extension Service is one of the nation's largest providers of scientific research-based ...
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Ringworm of Cattle
Ringworm is caused by infection of the hair and surface layers of the skin by fungi. It occurs in all species of animals including man. Fungal infections cause little, if any, permanent damage or ...
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Types and Uses of Nitrogen Fertilizers for Crop Production
Because of the tight supplies and soaring costs of nitrogen materials, Indiana farmers are taking a critical second look at their fertilizer programs. The object of such an evaluation is to insure the ...
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Purdue Extension program will help businesses attract talent by improving human resources skills and managers Purdue Extension will offer the “Becoming the Employer of Choice” series virtually ...
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Farm Security: Where to Begin
Arrange to have a security survey conducted. Your insurance agent probably performed a limited assessment of your property to identify risks on which to base premiums. But since insurance appraisals ...
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Fundamentals of Soil Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC)
Soils can be thought of as storehouses for plant nutrients. Many nutrients, such as calcium and magnesium, may be supplied to plants solely from reserves held in the soil. Others like potassium are ...