Farm Compliance

DB60 Planter Split-Row Configuration Available From John Deere

Written by Farm Compliance
Sunday, 10 August 2008
Lenexa, Kansas - With the DB Series Planter lineup, John Deere offers some of the largest and most productive planters in the world today. For growers looking for the productivity of a bulk-fill planter, with the flexibility to plant 15- or 30-inch rows, the DB60 Split-Row Planter with a 47-row 15-inch and 24-row 30-inch configuration is now available.
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Frontier Arena Rakes Create Sure-footed Conditions for Horses

Written by John Deere
Sunday, 10 August 2008
Lenexa, Kansas - One essential aspect of equine training and competition is the process of good arena conditioning. To simplify this process for equine enthusiasts, Frontier Equipment introduces the new RA Series Arena Rakes. These easy-to-use rakes help equine owners create optimal riding conditions in their indoor or outdoor arenas.
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Purdue Experts Leave Nitrogen Detection to Optical Reflectance Sensors

Written by Farm Compliance
Friday, 08 August 2008
West Lafayette, Indiana - Contrary to what's been considered the gospel for years about nitrogen rate recommendations, Purdue University agronomists believe that the optimum nitrogen rate is strongly related to the soils' capacity to supply nitrogen.
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Don't Worry About Soybean Rust, Experts All Over It

Written by Purdue University
Friday, 08 August 2008
West Lafayette, Indiana - No soybean rust pustules have been found in the Midwest, including Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky and Missouri, say Purdue and other university experts.
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CBP Hosts USDA Plant Health Directors in New Orleans

Written by Farm Compliance
Friday, 08 August 2008
New Orleans, Louisiana - United States Customs and Border Protection’s port security operations in the Atlanta/New Orleans region hosted a day-long meeting with U.S. Department of Agriculture’s state health directors in New Orleans Tuesday.
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