Before yield monitors, farmers knew where to find the best- and worst-yielding areas of each field. After yield monitors came along, farmers knew the yield from pass to pass, but didn’t have a map of ...

Mother Nature routinely sends corn growers production challenges from weeds, insects and disease. Now, she has a trick up her sleeve agronomists are referring to as the “edge effect.” It took a ...

Many crop management decisions require farmers or their agronomist, crop consultant, or nutrient consultant to make an estimation of the expected yield from a given field. Farmers recognize that ...

ULEN, Minn. -- Many modern combines come equipped with yield monitors that can tie how much crop is harvested to GPS coordinates on a field, but the data is often not used to their full potential.

During a tight-margin year like 2026, understanding soil fertility and identifying yield-limiting factors are keys to ...

It was a very good year for corn in Hall County in 2003. Matter of fact — it was a record year. According to the Nebraska Agricultural Statistics Service, the average corn yield in Hall County last ...