BROOKINGS, S.D. -- Wheat growers will soon be deciding what their seeding rate will be. Although it's a routine management decision, seeding rate is a critical component to achieving maximum ...

AGAR, S.D. — Wheat seeding was just getting started on March 31, 2021, on Joachim Farms near Agar, S.D. A week later they’d seeded nine quarters. On that first day in the field, Justin Joachim, 37, ...

Seeding date can have a major effect on winter wheat yields. Wheat seeded early uses more soil water in the fall, leaving less in the profile for yield production. One research study showed a 50 ...

Syngenta will release a hybrid spring wheat to farmers in North Dakota and Minnesota next year. “The focus next year is on the Northern Plains,” the company’s global seeds commercial lead, Jason ...

Wiltshire farmer Matt Fry is using variable seed rates and nitrogen to help maximise returns from each hectare of cropping.