Articles
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Dr. Mark Keenum Commentary on US Agricultural Research
A summary of articles written in support of public funding for agricultural research is presented.
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New Fungicide for Soybean Foliar Diseases
Details about a new foliar-applied fungicide from Syngenta are presented.
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Economics of High-Input Cereal Cover Crop
Results from a recent article that provides an economic breakdown of applying N fertilizer to enhance biomass production from a cereal cover crop are presented.
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A Case for the Big Picture in Pest Effect Assessment
Results from recent studies to assess the presence of soybean vein necrosis virus and its effect on soybean yield are summarized.
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Soybean Yield Loss to Insects in the Midsouthern US
Estimates of soybean yield loss to insects in Ark., La., Miss., and Tenn. during the 2011-2017 period are summarized.
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The Anti-GMO Crisis
Contents of a Washington Post article authored by Michael Gerson are highlighted.
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Farm Bill webinar
A webinar that discusses activity pertaining to the new Farm Bill will be presented on May 17 by Dr. Keith Coble, Head of MSU's Dept. of Agric. Economics.
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Single- vs. Multi-Species Cover Crops
Results from an article titled "Effect of Multispecies cover crop mixture on soil properties and crop yield" from the Univ. of Tenn. are summarized.
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Update to 2018 Auxin Herbicide Labels: What You Need to Know…
As farmers prepare for planting, it is crucial to review new requirements for handling different auxin herbicides.