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KSU: Effective grass waterways need regular maintenance Aug. 27, 2008 Producers and landowners shouldn't overlook the maintenance needs of grass waterways and other conservation practices during the growing season, a K-State specialist says. more>>
51st Purdue University Top Farmer Crop Workshop
Purdue University has annually conducted its Top Farmer Crop Workshop for the last 51 years. Bruce J. Erickson, director of Cropping Systems Management, Department of Agricultural Economics, oversaw the workshop and provides a quick rundown of take-away messages from the numerous presentations over four days in late July. You can get an additional flavor for this year’s workshop by viewing the article highlights of the 2008 Top Farmer Crop Workshop posted to the TFCW site.
One-on-One with Randy Myers Aug. 6, 2008 One-on-One with Randy Myers
The Bayer CropScience fungicide portfolio manager for row crops and cereals noted the change in attitude and fungicide use by cereal growers. more>>
One-on-One with Clair Heinbuch Aug. 6, 2008 The Bayer CropScience herbicide portfolio manager for cereals explained what the company talked about at meetings informing and educating ag retailers. more>>
30th Year of Safety Schools
The National Agronomic Environmental, Health & Safety School (NAEHSS) is holding its 2008 Safety School, Aug. 19-20, at the Interstate Conference Center in Bloomington, Ill. The non-profit organization is dedicated to providing ag industry personnel with training and information that will aid them in meeting state and federal regulations. Receive a 30th anniversary commemorative spreader truck, while supplies last, with a paid registration. Click here to reach the NAEHSS Web site and register.
The Upside to the Downturn: Seven Ways to Strengthen Your Business During Economic Tough Times Aug. 18, 2008 By David F. Giannetto and Anthony Zecca
If you're a business owner, it's likely that some of your recent workdays have gone something like this: You bolt awake (probably after a sleepless night!), grab the financial section of the paper and turn on your TV to get the latest worrisome financial news. more>>