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High oleic soybeans are gaining in popularity as an alternative feed ingredient on dairy farms.

This year, El Niño afforded growers throughout the Midwest a milder December, providing more time for late fall fertilizer applications and cover crop planting. On the downside, mild weather can lead to more winter annual weeds.

The Center for Dairy Excellence reflects on 11 truisms from the 2022 Pennsylvania Dairy Summit.

Minimizing yield loss from soil compaction at planting Pioneer Avoiding mistakes at planting can pay big dividends at harvest. Excessive soil compaction is a common mistake that can be avoided with proper knowledge and planning. Fields throughout the Midwest and mid-Atlantic regions are susceptible to soil compaction, restricting root growth and reducing air and water movement through the soil. While yield loss from soil compaction can vary widely depending on the extent of the compaction and environmental conditions, sever compaction can cause losses of up to 60%.  Favorable growing conditi...