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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will survey producers in 38 states as part of its 2021 Row Crops County Agricultural Production Survey.

USDA to survey row crop growers

Data provided by producers will help federal and state programs support farmers.
CropsGovernment/Policy
USDA ERS projects all-time high for U.S. ag exports in FY 2022

Value of ag exports expected to reach all-time high

Higher shipments of major categories of commodities including grains, feeds and oilseeds are driving the increase in value.
CropsEconomy
The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), in partnership with Minority Landowner Magazine, will hold a September webinar series for farmers, ranchers, landowners, and community agriculture organizations on Sept. 21 for Central Texas, Sept. 22 for West Texas, and Sept. 23 for South Texas. The Central and South Texas sessions will be 1-5 p.m. CDT. The West Texas session will be 1-5 p.m. MDT.

NRCS hosts free webinars

Topics will cover technical and financial assistance programs, farm loan programs, community agriculture and community farms, and farmer and landowner legal issues.
CropsLand
Husker Harvest Days, the world’s largest totally irrigated working farm show, will be held live and in person Sept. 14-16 in Grand Island, Nebraska.

Husker Harvest Days returns

The world’s largest totally irrigated working farm show will be held Sept. 14-16.
IrrigationCrops
A recent survey by the American Farm Bureau Federation shows how severe drought conditions are in the west.

Survey reveals severity of drought

Farm Bureau survey assesses how farmers and ranchers are dealing with drought.
WeatherCrops
University of Illinois Extension is hosting a field day that is the first of a series of field days that will occur across the state over the next few years.

Soil health field day

The Aug. 19 field day is the first in a series of field days focusing on soil health across Illinois.
Crops
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Beware of IoT’s hidden monsters

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When using the Internet of Things on-farm, it’s important to understand both the expected and unexpected obstacles that lie in wait.
CropsTechnology
A University of Missouri study has found that irrigation is the best option for helping soybeans recover yield after being injured by dicamba drift.

Irrigation helps dicamba-injured soybeans

A University of Missouri study looks at 10 strategies to mitigate yield loss from dicamba injury.
IrrigationCrops
Although U.S. corn and soybean varieties have become increasingly heat and drought resistant to adapt to a changing climate, the focus on developing crops for extreme conditions has negatively affected performance under normal weather patterns, a University of Illinois study shows.

Crops adapting to extreme weather don’t fare well in normal conditions

The focus on developing crops for extreme conditions has negatively affected performance under normal weather patterns.
CropsWeather
The Center for Rural Affairs is hosting a “Crop Insurance 101” webinar on Tuesday, July 20, noon to 1 p.m. Central.

Crop Insurance 101 webinar

Farmers and ranchers are invited to this free July 20 webinar hosted by the Center for Rural Affairs.
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