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Corn School: Tackling tar spot with disease tracking technology

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But weather and technology also play a key role in helping growers defend their crops against the foliar disease. But weather and technology also play a key role in helping growers defend their crops against the foliar disease. Genetics and fungicides are the two pillars of disease defence when it comes to yield robbers like tar spot.

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Corteva announces breakthrough in hybrid wheat technology

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Corteva Agriscience has announced its intentions to take a bold step into the hybrid wheat market.

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Wheat Pete’s Word, Jan 8: Cool technologies, top 10 of 2024, and herbicide residue risks

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New technology is top of mind in this weeks episode of Wheat Petes Word, hosted by Peter Wheat Pete Johnson.

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RealAg Radio: Tire technology, an election call, and livestock traceability, Mar 24, 2025

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Lyndsey Smith is joined by: Kelvin Heppner to discuss the election announcement news; Scott Shearer with Ohio State University on tire technology; Jewel Smar & Howard Bekkering with the Canadian Cattle Identification Agency on livestock traceability and identification; and, Hear spotlight interview with Read More

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Bayer soybean trait technology offers five herbicide tolerances built-in

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New trait technology from Bayer Crop Science will allow growers to use five herbicide actives in soybean crops. The new trait technology will be the first in the industry to Read More New trait technology from Bayer Crop Science will allow growers to use five herbicide actives in soybean crops.

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NASA Satellite Technology Advances NASS Agricultural Data Collection

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News Article National Association of State Departments of Agriculture CEO Ted McKinney and NASDA staff recently visited the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to learn how satellite technology supports agricultural monitoring and strengthens the need for agricultural data collection.

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Crunching numbers: how understanding data quality leads to better data decisions

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It can be easy to be impressed by slick new technology — the lights and displays, read outs and even images. With technology comes data, and it’s actually the data collected that really proves a tech’s worth. With technology comes data, and it’s actually the data collected that really proves a tech’s worth.