• Barley: a resilient crop? (crossref.org)
  • Wheat and rice belong to a category known as small grains, which also includes barley, oats, rye, and triticale. (ncat.org)
  • The government projects that the GAP will increase Turkish wheat production by more than 50 percent, barley by a similar figure, and the region's production of cotton by more than four times by 2005, thus increasing national cotton production by 60 percent. (countrystudies.us)
  • These fields are used to grow oats, wheat, and barley from pedigreed seed. (seedgrowers.ca)
  • The infrastructure will measure the exchange of greenhouse gases between the atmosphere and agriculture in real time in two parallel cultivation systems: the newly domesticated Kernza (Intermediate wheatgrass) and conventional crop rotation in Skåne (including wheat, sugar beet, barley and rapeseed). (lu.se)
  • One of these systems uses the newly domesticated cereal Kernza TM , also known as Intermediate wheatgrass, while the other follows a conventional crop rotation with crops such as wheat, sugar beet, barley and oilseed rape. (lu.se)
  • We observed spring barley and winter wheat crops throughout the growing season and measured different indicators of their development including nutrient uptake, and also assessed different aspects of the yield. (lu.se)
  • To Grow or Not to Grow: A Tool for Comparing Returns to Switchgrass for Bioenergy with Annual Crops and CRP. (crossref.org)
  • For 10,000 years our food has come from annual crops, even though they cause or contribute to many of the problems agriculture struggles with such as erosion, nutrient leakage, greenhouse gas emissions, high costs and vulnerability to climate change. (lu.se)
  • In this study, the effects of different tillage methods under wheat-corn two-course rotation system on the some soil aggregation properties and yields were investigated. (copernicus.org)
  • Crop yields and positive effects on the physical properties were considered subsoiler+rotary tiller treatment was the most successful, and it was followed by chisel+rotary tiller treatment according to four-year study results. (copernicus.org)
  • With the shorter growing seasons of Northern latitudes, getting a corn crop off to a strong, fast start is critical to maximize yields. (pioneer.com)
  • When growing seasons are naturally short, getting the crop off to a strong, fast start is critical to help maximize yields. (pioneer.com)
  • Cash crop yields can compare to 90 to 100% of conventional tillage system yields once the rotation is established. (ncat.org)
  • Also, crop research and farmer training were inadequate to assure the planting of suitable crops to obtain maximum yields from irrigated land. (countrystudies.us)
  • Farmers who have used a three- or four-crop rotation system for more than 10 years are most likely to reap the benefits of improved soil health and higher yields, according to a survey of producers in eastern South Dakota. (phys.org)
  • So far, the harvest of Kernza is about one tenth of what wheat yields, but development is rapid and in a few decades it is expected to have improved" says Jonas Ardö. (lu.se)
  • The CSHA soil quality score and SOC and total N were higher with no-till (NT) than fall moldboard plough with spring cultivation (conventional tillage, CT) and rotations with winter wheat [soybean-winter wheat (S-W) and soybean-winter wheat-corn (S-W-C)] compared with rotations without winter wheat. (bioone.org)
  • The Rehhütte farm estate is a state-of-the-art, efficient and profitable farm business growing high-quality wheat, rye, rapeseed, corn and sugar beet. (basf.com)
  • The typical crop rotation includes corn, soybean and winter wheat as a cover crop. (fws.gov)
  • The rotation scheme into which corn is integrated can influence optimal management practices. (pioneer.com)
  • Corn following a non-grass crop such as sunflower , pulses, alfalfa , or soybean will typically have lower insect and disease pressure. (pioneer.com)
  • Small grains and flax leave behind a large amount of crop residue that slows the warm-up of the soil in the spring and creates a challenging environment for growth of young corn plants. (pioneer.com)
  • Corn, a tropical plant, requires warmer temperatures for optimal growth and development compared to most crops grown in Northern latitudes. (pioneer.com)
  • Warm soil temperatures, loose soils with good moisture, use of starter fertilizer, good insect and disease control, and residue management are key factors in getting a corn crop off to a good start. (pioneer.com)
  • Understanding the management considerations associated with different rotation schemes is critical to ensuring the success of the corn crop. (pioneer.com)
  • Canola, however, is similar to sugarbeets in that the soil mycorrhizae population is reduced, which can induce corn-following-sugarbeets (CFS) syndrome (similar to fallow syndrome) in this rotation scheme. (pioneer.com)
  • Long term, I want to drive down the highway and want every other crop I see to be hemp instead of corn or soy. (siteselection.com)
  • These are row crop farmers that are already growing things like corn or wheat. (siteselection.com)
  • In my opinion corn/soybeans or soybeans/soybeans are not a rotation, they are an alternation! (redwheat.com)
  • It doesn't matter if it's corn stubble, wheat stubble or soybean stubble. (farmprogress.com)
  • Corn, rice and wheat together accounted for 87% of all grain production (UNFAO, 2008) and 43% of all consumed food calories worldwide in 2007 (UNFAO, 2007). (ncat.org)
  • Of these three crops, wheat ranks third in world grain production, with corn first and rice second. (ncat.org)
  • Werth started growing corn, soybeans, and wheat. (non-gmoreport.com)
  • In the U.S., 52% of irrigated land is used for corn, soybean and winter wheat production. (phys.org)
  • that the remainder should be managed as the tenant should think proper, except that no person should have two exhausting crops of corn (viz. (google.ca)
  • Ground beetle communities varied significantly with previous crop rotation: dryland wheat fields following canola in the previous year had more carabids of all genera and more beetles in the Amara (seed-feeding) genus, compared to fields following cereals. (wgrf.ca)
  • Soil water extractable organic matter under long-term dryland cropping systems on the Texas High Plains. (usda.gov)
  • With a wheat crop planted after the peanut harvest, followed by two years of cotton, they get four money crops out of the rotation, but that's just one benefit of the system, which is also 100% dryland. (farmprogress.com)
  • Increased precipitation storage as soil water is crucial to dryland production of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) and grain sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] on the semiarid Southern Great Plains. (usda.gov)
  • At the USDA-ARS, Conservation and Production Research Laboratory, Bushland, TX (35 deg 11' N, 102 deg 5' W), surface runoff from a Pullman clay loam (fine, mixed, superactive, thermic Torrertic Paleustoll) is typically less under dryland conditions with stubble-mulch (SM) tillage than for no-tillage (NT) of either continuous wheat (CW) or wheat grown in rotation with grain sorghum and an intervening fallow (WSF). (usda.gov)
  • To determine the effects of wheat-canola rotation on wireworm and carabid populations. (wgrf.ca)
  • In 2017-2018 our wheat fields were preceded by cereal-cereal, cereal-canola, or canola-cereal, and in 2019 we added wheat fields with a pulse-canola rotation. (wgrf.ca)
  • Therefore wheat fields following canola may have better weed seed predation. (wgrf.ca)
  • This rotation also provides a good opportunity to easily control volunteer canola. (pioneer.com)
  • They can be a problem in many western Canadian crops but canola is most susceptible to damage. (rockyview.ca)
  • Three more green manures were sown after harvesting the rice crop including: berseem, lentil Lens culinaris , canola Brassica napus . (conservationevidence.com)
  • Canola, soya and flax are an integral part of the crop rotation. (seedgrowers.ca)
  • This may include winter wheat, grain sorghum, or field peas or another pulse crop. (farmprogress.com)
  • Storing rain in the soil during fallow is crucial for good dry land wheat and grain sorghum crops on the U.S. Southern High Plains. (usda.gov)
  • Intensive crop rotations, like continuous wheat (CW), increase the efficiency of fallow (FE) to store rain over the wheat-sorghum-fallow (WSF) rotation. (usda.gov)
  • Wheat stubble burning off fire being lit post harvest by farmers to clear paddock for next crop rotation. (naturespic.com)
  • Thus, increasing the cultivation of legumes could lead to economic competitive cropping systems and positive environmental impacts, but achieving this aim requires the development of novel management strategies informed by the involvement of advisors and farmers. (frontiersin.org)
  • By introducing legumes into the cropping system, farmers also introduce more complexity into their planning. (frontiersin.org)
  • In addition, the cooperative farming program on the refuge allows local farmers to farm on refuge lands in exchange for leaving a portion of the crop as high-energy food for waterfowl and other wildlife. (fws.gov)
  • Domestic production of hemp was highly encouraged, so much so that it was a legally required crop from Virginia farmers in the early 1600s. (siteselection.com)
  • Farmers sow winter wheat in mid-October and harvest it at the end of May. (nasa.gov)
  • In June, farmers burn the remaining plant residue to fertilize the soil for the upcoming maize crop. (nasa.gov)
  • As they do every fall, farmers in northern India burned crop residue following the harvest. (nasa.gov)
  • Fortunately, there is a bumper crop [unusually large crop growth and harvest] this year, but farmers are not satisfied with the procurement price [the price at which the state governments buy the produce]. (aljazeera.com)
  • Successful farmers are not afraid to get in the field to protect their crop. (redwheat.com)
  • Flooding across the U.S. agricultural belt continues to thwart the planting of key crops in that country - something that could help some Canadian farmers fetch better commodity prices. (rockyview.ca)
  • Getting enough water to crops is a major problem for many Turkish farmers. (countrystudies.us)
  • Scientists test camelina seeds in a lab in Seattle, farmers across several states grow the crop under contract to the company, seed-breeding operations include 32 sites in the U.S. and Canada and also take place over the winter in Arizona and Chile, and field tests are conducted in several states - with Montana State University researchers analyzing the results. (biocycle.net)
  • The company was drawn to camelina for all its previously listed criteria, but also because farmers growing it can use the same machinery, rotate it with their wheat crops and store it in wheat silos. (biocycle.net)
  • Currently, the company has contracts with about 70 dry land wheat farmers, most of them in Montana and the Dakotas, with between 10,000 and 12,000 acres in cultivation. (biocycle.net)
  • Legume crops are grown on less than 2% of the arable land and more than 70% of the demand for protein feed supplement is imported from overseas. (frontiersin.org)
  • Legume crops influence the production of other crops in the rotation making it difficult to evaluate the overall agronomic effects of legumes in cropping systems. (frontiersin.org)
  • Alfalfa is considered the excellence legume forage crop all around the world. (newholland.com)
  • Productivity, longevity, easy processing and conservation, nutritional value of fodder and hay and positive action on structure and fertility of soil make Alfalfa the most important legume forage crop. (newholland.com)
  • The effects of cassava/legume intercrop-rice relay and weed management practices on weed infestation, growth and yield of rice were investigated at Badeggi, Southern Guinea Savanna of Nigeria in 2011 to 2013 cropping seasons. (academicjournals.org)
  • Vegetable crop residues take a particular position relative to arable crops due to often large amounts of biomass with a N content up to 200 kg N ha −1 left behind on the field. (mdpi.com)
  • Vegetable crop residues may lead to considerable N losses through leaching during winter and pose a threat to meeting water quality objectives. (mdpi.com)
  • However, at the same time vegetable crop residues are a vital link in closing the nutrient and organic matter cycle of soils. (mdpi.com)
  • This approach could be used to identify and promote micro-organisms with beneficial effects against residue-borne pathogens, and more broadly, to decipher the complex interactions between multi-species pathosystems and other microbial components in crop residues. (biorxiv.org)
  • No-tillage (NT) crop residues usually increase rain infiltration. (usda.gov)
  • The large-scale burning of crop residues in the North China Plain (NCP), one of the most densely populated world regions, was recently recognized to cause severe air pollution and harmful health effects. (nature.com)
  • Environmental and economic evaluation of N fertilizer rates in a maize crop in Italy: a spatial and temporal analysis using crop models. (crossref.org)
  • A strategic and tactical management approach to select optimal N fertilizer rates for wheat in a spatially variable field. (crossref.org)
  • On average, cropping systems with legumes reduced nitrous oxide emissions by 18 and 33% and N fertilizer use by 24 and 38% in arable and forage systems, respectively, compared to systems without legumes. (frontiersin.org)
  • This rotation plan will require more attention to the starter fertilizer program. (pioneer.com)
  • Physico-chemical analysis of fertilizer industry effluent and its effects on crop plants. (cdc.gov)
  • The area's staple crops are wheat and maize, and the two crops are generally grown in rotation. (nasa.gov)
  • The bacteria overwinters on crop residue, seed, fall-sown cereals and perennial grasses. (gov.mb.ca)
  • Cereals, oilseed crops, sugar beets and energy crops have been studied. (slu.se)
  • These long-living soil-dwelling larvae eat cereal and pulse seeds and seedlings, causing crop thinning. (wgrf.ca)
  • We sampled 12 commercial spring wheat fields within a 90-minute drive from Lethbridge each year in summers 2017-2019 with various rotations in the previous 2 years. (wgrf.ca)
  • Their 2020 wheat averaged 60 bushels per acre, and the 2019 cotton crop averaged two bales or better. (farmprogress.com)
  • Moreover, greater profit margins with CCs in processing vegetable crops but not grain and oilseed crops indicate CC effects on crop profitability are dependent on the production system. (nature.com)
  • An important amount of vegetable crops are harvested during late autumn and despite decreasing soil temperatures during autumn, high rates of N mineralization and nitrification still occur. (mdpi.com)
  • As part of innovative research on perennial crops, a unique research infrastructure has been developed outside Lund. (lu.se)
  • The project aims to investigate opportunities and obstacles for a future transition to an agriculture with completely new perennial crops. (lu.se)
  • With perennial crops, we can solve almost all of these challenges. (lu.se)
  • Perennial crops have the potential to reduce the need for ploughing and pesticides, which in turn can lead to reduced soil degradation and greenhouse gas emissions. (lu.se)
  • The research facility will play an important role in understanding the ecosystem services and climate benefits that perennial crops can provide. (lu.se)
  • Perennial crops like Kernza TM can also help reduce erosion, cope better with drought and improve soil structure," says Jonas Ardö, Professor of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science at Lund University. (lu.se)
  • Feral rye (Secale cereale L.), also known as volunteer rye, is a troublesome weed in winter wheat production in the low- and intermediate-rainfall zones of eastern Washington and Oregon and southern Idaho. (oregonstate.edu)
  • Thus, the two long-term trial results at Ridgetown suggest that to improve soil quality and storage of C and N, growers on clay loam soil in southwestern Ontario should consider adopting NT production practices and including winter wheat in the rotation. (bioone.org)
  • Annual grass/clover crops, spring wheat, winter rye and broad bean. (slu.se)
  • In episode one of With the Grain, the new podcast series examining winter wheat, host Craig Manness talks to Ken Gross, agronomist with the Western Winter Wheat Initiative about some of the benefits of growing winter wheat. (rockyview.ca)
  • A field of organic winter wheat at the Quinn Farm, Big Sandy, Montana. (ncat.org)
  • Winter vegetables are expected to alternate with cotton as the summer crop. (countrystudies.us)
  • Agricultural chemists from RUDN University have developed a new way to deal with cleavers, a weed that is the main enemy of winter wheat crops. (phys.org)
  • This biotype is present in only a few winter wheat fields (with narrow crop rotation). (weedscience.org)
  • It was found that the species composition, development and propagation characteristics of harmful organisms in the weeds around the field, as well as in the intermediate crops, can be reduced by up to 60-70%, and protected entomophagous organisms from the destructive effects of pesticides through lateral tillage of the 30-meter edge of the cotton crop. (e3s-conferences.org)
  • It was necessary to properly organize the system of crop rotation "Cotton-grain" towards naturally controlling (reduce or eliminate) the number of harmful organisms (pests, diseases and weeds) in the agrophytocenosis . (e3s-conferences.org)
  • Then I come across what seems like endless soybean fields that could be covered with wheat but instead they are covered in weeds. (redwheat.com)
  • We control weeds every year to protect native plants, crop lands, and wildlife habitats from being displaced by invasive weed species.This year we're spraying roadsides in division 6. (rockyview.ca)
  • This provides a way to suppress weeds at times of year when other crops aren't growing. (farmprogress.com)
  • and (iv) increased crop diversification and biodiversity ( Köpke and Nemecek, 2010 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Ali R.I., Awan T.H., Ahmad M., Saleem M.U. & Akhtar M. (2012) Diversification of rice-based cropping systems to improve soil fertility, sustainable productivity and economics. (conservationevidence.com)
  • This publication describes the use of postharvest soil nitrate testing as a tool for assessment of nitrogen (N) management in manured cropping systems west of the Cascade Mountains in Oregon, Washington, and south coastal British Columbia. (oregonstate.edu)
  • Laura L. Van Eerd , Katelyn A. Congreves , Adam Hayes , Anne Verhallen , and David C. Hooker "Long-term tillage and crop rotation effects on soil quality, organic carbon, and total nitrogen," Canadian Journal of Soil Science 94(3), 303-315, (5 May 2014). (bioone.org)
  • Rhizobium bacteria, present on well-nodulated Alfalfa, can create enough nitrogen to meet the needs of the growing Alfalfa crop . (newholland.com)
  • The impact of crop fires is also found in satellite observations of other species, glyoxal, nitrogen dioxide and methanol and we show that those measurements validate the magnitude of the top-down fluxes. (nature.com)
  • The integration of legumes into cropping systems has the potential to contribute to the transition to a more resource-efficient agriculture and reduce the current protein deficit. (frontiersin.org)
  • A novel assessment framework was developed and applied in five case study regions across Europe with the objective of evaluating trade-offs between economic and environmental effects of integrating legumes into cropping systems. (frontiersin.org)
  • Legumes resulted in positive and negative impacts when integrated into various cropping systems across the case studies. (frontiersin.org)
  • Among the cropping systems with legumes, systems could be identified that had both relatively high economic returns and positive environmental impacts. (frontiersin.org)
  • Both organic and conventional cropping systems are represented. (slu.se)
  • Management practices include for example different soil tillage systems, applications of cattle and pig slurry, different types of cover crops and green manure crops. (slu.se)
  • Ramesh K. & Chandrasekaran B. (2004) Soil organic carbon build-up and dynamics in rice-rice cropping systems. (conservationevidence.com)
  • Here, researchers will measure the exchange of greenhouse gases between the atmosphere and agriculture in real time in two parallel cropping systems. (lu.se)
  • With this database, we are investigating the structural differences in crop rotations among different farming systems in different regions of Sweden. (lu.se)
  • In Belgium this weed first evolved resistance to Group 2 (Legacy B) herbicides in 2013 and infests Wheat. (weedscience.org)
  • It was June 2006 when he made that statement to a gathering of wheat growers and dealers and 12 months later, he maintains that growers understand how to use herbicides and insecticides, but are still unclear on fungicides. (topcropmanager.com)
  • In two experiments at Ridgetown, ON, we evaluated the long-term (11 and 15 yr) effect of tillage system and crop rotation on soil quality via the Cornell Soil Health Assessment (CSHA) at 0-15 cm and soil organic C (SOC) and total N at 5-, 10-, and 20-cm increments to 120 cm depth. (bioone.org)
  • Crops: Organic crop rotation without application of animal manure. (slu.se)
  • Each combination was divided into four manure treatments: control (none applied), farm yard manure (12.5 t/ha), poultry manure (5 t/ha), and dual cropping with fern Azolla hybrid. (conservationevidence.com)
  • 2012) found the highest rice yield after a sesbania Sesbania rostrata green manure (3.73 t/ha), then mungbean Vigna radiata (3.57 t/ha) and berseem Trifolium alexandrinum (3.53 t/ha) green manures, compared to the rice Oryza sativa -wheat Triticum aestivum only rotation (2.59 t/ha). (conservationevidence.com)
  • Although wheat and pulses dominate cropping patterns, cotton could take a larger share as access to water increases. (countrystudies.us)
  • 20 bushels of wheat to an acre, under the best cultivation, and would let to a farmer at about 20s. (google.ca)
  • In 2008, these four states combined produced 986,500,000 bushels (26.8 MMT) of wheat (USDA NASS 2008). (ncat.org)
  • 2010 ). As SOM content is linked to crop yield through its nutrient content and water retention in soil (Oldfield et al. (springer.com)
  • The short- and long-term impacts of different management practices and crop rotations on nutrient flows in crops, soil and drainage water are studied in field leaching facilities with separately tile-drained plots. (slu.se)
  • The long-term field leaching experiments at the department of Soil and Environment have been important for the development of cropping practices to improve nutrient use efficiency and decrease nutrient leaching from agricultural land. (slu.se)
  • This practice of crop rotation can have beneficial effects on soil health, nutrient availability for the crops, and can contribute to reducing weed, pest and disease pressure. (lu.se)
  • My growers see the difference it makes to keep wheat in the rotation compared to continuous soys. (redwheat.com)
  • A controlled, randomized, replicated experiment in 2000-2002 on clay loam in India (Ramesh & Chandrasekaran 2004) found 10.6% higher soil organic carbon when sesbania Sesbania rostrata was included in cropping, compared to continuous rice Oryza sativa . (conservationevidence.com)
  • A Laboratory Study of Agricultural Crop Residue Combustion in China: Emission Factors and Emission Inventory. (nasa.gov)
  • While wheat plays a significant role in the agricultural production of the United States, the USDA estimates that only 1% of all cropland in the country is certified organic (USDA ERS, 2008). (ncat.org)
  • Approximately 4,000 acres are managed through a share crop agricultural lease program that are planted annually with both warm season and cool season crops. (wildlifedepartment.com)
  • The dove hunting program on Kaw WMA relies heavily on these agricultural leases as some leases provide standing wheat fields which are manipulated prior to the dove season opener. (wildlifedepartment.com)
  • Our study indicates that the top-down crop burning fluxes of VOCs in June exceed by almost a factor of 2 the combined emissions from other anthropogenic activities in this region, underscoring the need for targeted actions towards changes in agricultural management practices. (nature.com)
  • The new facility, funded by the European Research Council (ERC Advanced Grant) and Formas, is focused on exploring perennial agricultural crops and their potential to transform modern agriculture. (lu.se)
  • Irrigation projects are dispersed throughout the country, but most are concentrated in the coastal regions of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas, where the longer growing seasons are particularly favorable to crops. (countrystudies.us)
  • The order in which crops are grown in the same area across the growing seasons is essential in organic farm management. (lu.se)
  • Estimated Costs of Crop Production in Iowa, 2018. (crossref.org)
  • Long-term studies allow for quantification of the effects of crop production practices, such as tillage and crop rotation, on soil quality and soil C and N stores. (bioone.org)
  • U.S. Congress passage of the 1937 Marijuana Tax Act, which criminalized unauthorized possession of marijuana, largely phased out crop production. (siteselection.com)
  • It includes basic production principles, tips on transitioning to organic, ideas for rotation design, and examples of rotations from various parts of the United States. (ncat.org)
  • Table 2 illustrates comparable small grain production in the United States and the world for the 2008/2009 crop year. (ncat.org)
  • Organic production requires increased crop diversity, which spreads out the income source and helps break pest cycles. (ncat.org)
  • During the summer of 2006, those keen on seeing an increase in Ontario wheat production were buoyed by forecasts for new uses, new export opportunities and higher demand from millers and processors. (topcropmanager.com)
  • Yet a lack of familiarity with fungicides and their perceived value to wheat production likely will impede growers as they try to increase their acreage across the province. (topcropmanager.com)
  • Our two PhD students Melanie Karlsson (CEC) and Rafaelle Reumaux (SLU) are investigating factors that affect the possibility of expanding organic crop production in Sweden. (lu.se)
  • Weed control is very effective due to the continuous cuttings for harvesting the crop. (newholland.com)
  • Importance of Crop Model Parameterization for Climate Change Studies at National Scale. (crossref.org)
  • Report on the Meta-Analysis of Crop Modelling for Climate Change and Food Security Survey. (crossref.org)
  • Although soil C sequestration with cover crops (CCs) has been linked with the potential of CCs in climate change mitigation, the long-term usage of CCs on soil C storage and farm-based economics have been widely overlooked. (nature.com)
  • However, ability of soil to sequester atmospheric C, predominantly as soil organic carbon (SOC), varies across land management practices, crop rotations, quantity of C inputs, climatic conditions, and soil texture. (nature.com)
  • This enables studies of how different management practices and crops affect leaching of nutrients from the soil. (slu.se)
  • After the final scurry to harvest the last tomatoes and peppers, to pull the row cover over the semi-hardy greens, to make sure the water lines and troughs for the livestock don't ice over, to make sure the storage crops are cellared, to make sure the irrigation lines are drained and the greenhouse is tight and the tractors are winterized…it's time to breathe. (thelandconnection.org)
  • Soils were sampled before sowing and after harvest of the rice-wheat crops to 20 cm depth. (conservationevidence.com)
  • Greater crop yield and reduced yield variability with CCs suggest the long-term potential of CCs in increasing agroecosystem resiliency. (nature.com)
  • This article analyzed the ecological succession between pests of crops as a result of the transition from the traditional cotton-alfalfa crop rotation system to the cotton-grain crop rotation system. (e3s-conferences.org)
  • My next question is why do some growers take red wheat seriously and have it in their cropping system? (redwheat.com)
  • Kernza has a root system many times larger than wheat (see figure), which has several ecological benefits. (lu.se)
  • Thanks to the Land Parcel Identification System, we are able to gain insight into crop rotations at farm-level over a large national scale. (lu.se)
  • Although research has recently focused on describing differences in crop sequence patterns in field experiments, little is known about the real patterns occurring in farms. (lu.se)
  • In addition, by studying the patterns in preceding crop type, we aim to better understand the role of the position of the crop in the rotation. (lu.se)
  • We also wanted to study beneficial ground beetle populations in the same fields, these beetles can be predators of crop pests and weed seeds. (wgrf.ca)
  • Ideally, having hemp decortication facilities (for mechanical separation of certain fibers) within 50 to 75 miles of where the crop is produced is beneficial to the overall manufacturing process. (siteselection.com)
  • Optimized regulated deficit irrigation for limited volumes of irrigation water and simultaneous crops, the ORDILS methodology [abstract]. (usda.gov)
  • "A consultant recommended a four-year rotation with one fallow year," he said. (non-gmoreport.com)
  • Crops: Crop rotations with different types of cover crops. (slu.se)
  • Ward estimates a cover crop in eastern Nebraska can retain 3 inches of additional moisture. (farmprogress.com)
  • NRCS-EQIP funds may be available to help offset costs of conversion, such as seed costs for cover crops. (ncat.org)
  • Let's explain the rotation cycle by starting with the rye cover crop, which is flown on the cotton before defoliation. (farmprogress.com)
  • Infiltration increased with straw cover for any combination of tillage or crop rotation. (usda.gov)
  • Compared with bare soil, the retained wheat residue cover increased mean 60 minute cumulative infiltration across all tillage and rotation combinations by more than 25 mm and decreased soil loss. (usda.gov)
  • The CW rotation typically increased infiltration regardless of residue cover or tillage compared with the WSF rotation, which we attributed to greater aggregate stability. (usda.gov)
  • We conclude that residue cover significantly increases rain infiltration over bare soil conditions independent of any tillage or rotation treatment effects. (usda.gov)
  • Crop rotation, which is largely unknown in areas without irrigation, has been introduced in the GAP region. (countrystudies.us)
  • The other two-thirds of their acreage is planted to cotton for a three-year rotation. (farmprogress.com)
  • Wireworms, the underground larval stage of various species of click beetles, are a serious pest of many crops across Canada. (wgrf.ca)