1 Cheap Gold Mining Stock to Scoop Up Now
Barchart10 minutes ago
New Gold is an intermediate gold mining stock that trades at a cheap valuation in 2024. Here's why NGD stock still looks like a bargain, even as it rallies above Wall Street's mean price target.
Family prays for miracle after Tennessee boy severely injured after swept into neighborhood storm drain
Fox Weather26 minutes ago
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – A 10-year-old Tennessee boy is fighting for his life following a harrowing incident that took place in his neighborhood following a severe weather outbreak across the state.The young boy was swept away by the rushing water into a storm drain, leaving him in critical condition, according to...
Truck Shipments (Movement) in Packages - Idaho Falls, ID
USDA27 minutes ago
REPORTING OFFICE: IDAHO FALLS MAY 09 2024 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED MAY 08 2024 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ...
Truck Shipments (Movement) in 10,000 lb Units - Idaho Falls, ID
USDA27 minutes ago
REPORTING OFFICE: IDAHO FALLS MAY 09 2024 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED MAY 08 2024 *MODE IS TRUCK...
USDA27 minutes ago
"USDA, AMS, Cotton and Tobacco Program, Market News Division",,,,,,,,, PREMIUMS AND DISCOUNTS - TENDERABLE QUALITIES 1/,,,,,,,mp_cn051,, "1/ The average of the differences from the Southeast, North and South Delta average, East Texas and South Texas, West Texas-Kansas-Oklahoma, and Desert...
Daily Spot Quotations, Pg 10 (Upland, San Joaquin Valley differences)
USDA29 minutes ago
MP_CN009 Memphis, TN USDA Cotton and Tobacco Program, MND SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY DIFFERENCES 9-May-24 Color Leaf Staple Mike 34 35 36 37 38 Range ...
So your crop emerged before it got a herbicide
Thu May 9, 4:41AM CDT
With the quick planting that happened the week of April 22-26 and the lack of field activity since due to high winds and rain, some fields may have crops emerging that have had no preemergence herbicide. While some herbicides can be applied prior to or after crop emergence, many have restrictions...
Estimating First Crop Alfalfa Harvest using PEAQ
Thu May 9, 4:30AM CDT
Estimating First Crop Alfalfa Harvest using PEAQ
Alfalfa growth and development is affected by many factors, including temperature, soil moisture, stand age and even cultivar. We have had a warmer and milder winter leading into spring, causing earlier alfalfa green-up and growth. This is a reminder...
Start Scouting for Black Cutworm in Emerged Corn
Wed May 8, 5:12AM CDT
Black cutworm (BCW) is a migratory pest that arrives in Iowa with spring storms each year. Black cutworm moths lay eggs in and near crop fields, and larvae can feed on leaves or cut corn seedlings. Larvae must attain a certain size (fourth instar) to be large enough to cut corn plants, and cutting...
Regional Update: April 23 - May 7, 2024
Tue May 7, 5:36PM CDT
Recent rain events have put a delay on much planting progress and other field activities across the state of Iowa. Planting considerations, alfalfa weevil, cover crop termination, and weed management have been some of the common questions or topics reported by ISU Extension and Outreach field agrono...
Is it Time to Graze Your Pastures?
Tue May 7, 11:03AM CDT
Is it Time to Graze Your Pastures?
As spring rolls in, our cool-season pastures start showing signs of life and look more enticing than the muddy feeding areas. But before we let our livestock loose, it's crucial to assess whether pastures are truly ready. While the temptation might be strong...
Unprecedented Weevil Activity this Spring
Tue May 7, 10:53AM CDT
For the second year in a row, alfalfa weevil is the most prominent spring pest for farmers. Unprecedented populations south of I-80 have been reported in 2024 and are proving to be much more severe and widespread than in previous years. We are predicting northern Iowa counties to also experience hig...
2024 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 5
Tue May 7, 6:52AM CDT
Black cutworm moth captures spiked again during Week 5 (April 28 to May 4). A total of 182 BCW moths were reported by our cooperators during Week 5. The most moths were reported on April 29 (81 moths), but captures were scattered throughout the week. Six significant flights occurred last week, addin...
A Picture Worth a Thousand Words
Tue May 7, 5:01AM CDT
With technology playing such an integral part of our ability to effectively manage crop production, it makes sense that it also plays a key role in effective scouting. One of the simplest technologies (now, anyway) is taking a good picture to share with a trusted advisor, a farmer client, or even...
Forage Fertilization Considerations
Mon May 6, 12:24PM CDT
As pastures and hayfields begin to green-up, we need to start thinking about our fertilization program. Forages, just like row crops, need fertilizer to be productive.
We will quickly discuss fertilizer applications for your alfalfa and grass hay, and for your pastures.
In each case, determining app...