Specific steps must be followed when installing soil sensors to ensure accurate data collection and good irrigation decisions. Best practice...
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Cross-hedging is a marketing tool that producers can use to manage price risk for commodities that do not have a futures contract.
Hedging ...
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Field evaluation of water application uniformity is essential for farming operations using center pivot and linear irrigation systems.
Ir...
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Learn the biology, signs, and symptoms of these insect pests along with the current best practices for monitoring and managing infestations....
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Learn the necessary steps to properly test a motor capacitor on the farm.
Before testing can begin, you need to gather the ne...
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Electrical motors are an integral part of a poultry farm operation. They drive ventilation fans, heater blowers, stir fans, feed bin and fee...
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Learn to identify and manage yellowstriped armyworms, which can damage hemp and other crops.
Identification
Appearance is gray...
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These little pests can cause big problems in hemp production. What can you do to protect your crop from these angry ants?
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The corn earworm can put plants at risk for disease. Learn to identify and manage them.
Identification
The corn ea...
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Learn to identify and manage russet mites in hemp.
Identification
Hemp russet mites are very small and cannot be...
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