A professor in the Department of Crop Sciences at the University of Illinois says three years of research shows that winter canola could be a profitable venture for Midwestern farmers. D.K. Lee says canola provides the environmental benefits of a cover crop if added to a conventional corn-soy rotation. “A winter crop, which can provide […]
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Crop pests have been a problem for some farmers in southeast South Dakota. Kevin Deinert grows corn, soybeans, and forages near
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A specialist sees several challenges facing rural communities. Leah Thiele is director of rural capital solutions with Compeer Financial and says
