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Newly certified

May 27, 2021

Todd Steinacher was named this year’s CCA of the Year.

Steinacher named 2021 ICCA of the Year

May 27, 2021

Preserving biodiversity and natural enemies is an IPM tactic to help keep pest populations below economic thresholds. Shown here are lacewing larva eating soybean aphids. Photo by David Cappaert, Bugwood.org.

IPM toolkit preservation

May 3, 2021

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Protecting plant stands: Peanut industry moves quickly to address emerging disease threat

May 3, 2021

Photo: United Soybean Board.

Tips for managing late-planted soybeans

April 3, 2021

Source: Flickr/MPCA.

Careful placement allows manure to replace starter phosphorus in corn

March 11, 2021

Figure 1. U.S. corn, soybean, and wheat grain yield and partial factor productivity (PFP) from 1964 to 2018. Nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium PFP are shown for corn and wheat, and phosphorus and potassium are shown for soybean (USDA-ERS, 2019; USDA-NASS, 2019).

Nutrient use efficiency—A metric to inform 4R nutrient stewardship

March 10, 2021

Community-based management of herbicide-resistant weeds brings neighbors together to reach a threshold where enough farmers are managing herbicide resistance to minimize local spread. Photo by Terry Tindall.

Community management of herbicide-resistant weeds in the Pacific Northwest

March 10, 2021

Symptoms associated with cotton leafroll dwarf virus: blistering in new leaf growth (left) and downward cupping (right). Photo courtesy of Dr. Judith K. Brown, University of Arizona.

Cotton leafroll dwarf disease: An emerging virus disease on cotton in the U.S.

March 10, 2021

Chickpea intercropped with flax in a field south of Taber, Alberta. This intercrop is generally grown to reduce disease issues in chickpea.

Intercropping pulse and oilseed crops in southern Alberta

March 10, 2021

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