Scientists shielding farming from climate change need more public funding. But they're getting less
Erin McGuire spent years cultivating fruits and vegetables like onions, peppers and tomatoes as a scientist and later ...
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Interdisciplinary research reveals genetic mechanisms for fine-tuning agronomic corn traits
A research team led by Andrea Eveland, PhD, associate member at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, has uncovered key ...
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Optimum nitrogen rates climb over decades
The amount of nitrogen fertilizer needed to maximize the profitability of corn production in the Midwest has been increasing ...
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Research team makes surprising discovery after planting multiple crops in the same field: 'It's a promising combination'
The research team tested two planting patterns across Alberta. Both methods worked well, but planting in alternate rows yielded slightly better results, producing about 5% more crops in the first ...
Even small amounts of Palmer amaranth threaten furrow-irrigated rice yields, research confirms
A recently published article in the journal Weed Science demonstrates just how devastating Palmer amaranth (Amaranthus ...
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Climate Agriculture Research Funding
Chidie, a Ph.D. student in agronomy at Purdue University, places a probe in soil as he takes samples from a corn field July 12, 2023, at the ...
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Soil Scientist
Agronomist, Agronomy Research Manager, Agronomy Specialist, Crop Nutrition Scientist, Microbiology Soil Scientist, Research Soil Scientist, Soil Classifier/Soil Scientist, Soil Fertility Extension ...
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The Soybean Bulletin
Join the Iowa Soybean Association (ISA) in The Soybean Bulletin, where Brownfield’s Brent Barnett talks with Brent Swart, the ISA Board President, about current on-farm research. Swart emphasizes the ...
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In January 1984, Dr. Ejeta returned to Purdue University as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agronomy. Since then, he has led a comprehensive educational and research program at Purdue with ...