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Minnesota Grain Marketing educator Ed Usset to highlight the Penn State Crops Conferences in Lancaster and Lehigh Counties. More


Corn planting is lagging behind, but favorable weather should allow for planting to continue. Should you stick to your original hybrids, or switch out to shorter season corn? More


Take time to examine the woodlines along your pastures. If they contain cherry trees, you risk losing livestock to cyanide poisoning. More


Cutting Height in Hay Fields: How Low Can You Go?
Dwane Miller
As you head out to cut hay this spring, take time to examine your cutting height. How does your height match up with the following recommendations? More


Keep an Eye on Planting Depth in Corn and Soybeans
Dwane Miller
Many planters will be in the fields this week. Take time to get off the tractor and check your seeding depth. More


In order to obtain a higher price for your hay, you may need to think “marketing” instead of “selling”. More


Assessing Your Alfalfa Stand this Spring
Dwane Miller
As alfalfa breaks dormancy this spring, take time to evaluate the condition of your stand. Is it good enough to keep? More


Questions About Your Pesticide Points?
Dwane Miller
Is your pesticide license due to expire on March 31? Not sure how many points you need? Do you need to find upcoming meetings? Here’s a simple way to check! More


Frost Seeding Time is Here
Dwane Miller
Are your pastures looking a little thin? Now is the time to consider frost seeding as an option to thicken forage stands. More


Frost Seeding of Pastures
Dwane Miller
Are your pastures looking a little thin? Read about frost seeding as an option to thicken forage stands. More


Take Time to Calibrate Your Grain Drill
05/17/2017
Do you really know your seeding rate? Before you hit the field to plant soybeans, make sure your drill is calibrated. More


Before you get to the field to cut hay, learn how to properly adjust your conditioning rolls for optimum performance. More


Frost Seeding for Pasture Renovation
Dwane Miller
Frost Seeding for Pasture Renovation-If stands are thin, consider frost seeding as an option to thicken your pasture. More


Time to Check Your Poly Storage Tanks
Dwane Miller
Many farms take advantage of using polyethylene (poly) tanks for transportation, storage and application of fertilizers and chemicals. More


Disposing of Used Pesticide Containers
Dwane Miller
Take time to dispose of used pesticide containers properly. More