Ground Work

Ground Work 2021: Iowa Planting Preparation Dictated by 2020 Derecho

Tim Bardole|Apr 1, 2021

On August 10, 2020, our farm was hit by a derecho, a fast-moving storm with straight-line winds that reached speeds over 160 kilometers per hour, or 100 miles per hour. It was described…

Ground Work

2020 Ground Work: Preparing for Next Season

Lindsay Greiner|Dec 9, 2020

Iowa farmer Lindsay Greiner shares his final 2020 Ground Work update on completing fall fertilizer application and other fieldwork and planning for 2021.

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2020 Ground Work: Nutrient Management on an Iowa Grain and Pig Farm

Lindsay Greiner|Nov 6, 2020

Iowa soybean, corn and pig farmer Lindsay Greiner shares a 2020 Ground Work update on nutrient management and manure application following harvest.

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2020 Ground Work: Harvesting Below-Average Yields in Iowa

Lindsay Greiner|Oct 14, 2020

Iowa soybean farmer Lindsay Greiner shares a 2020 Ground Work update on soybean and corn harvest with below-average yields and raising pigs.

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2020 Ground Work: Iowa Harvest Getting Underway

Lindsay Greiner|Sep 10, 2020

Iowa soybean farmer Lindsay Greiner shares a 2020 Ground Work update on soybean and corn drought stress, starting harvest and raising pigs.

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2020 Ground Work: Iowa Crops Need Rain

Lindsay Greiner|Aug 18, 2020

Iowa soybean farmer Lindsay Greiner shares a 2020 Ground Work update on soybean and corn crop progress, the need for rain, drought stress and raising…

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2020 Ground Work: Iowa Soybeans Thrive in the Heart of Summer

Lindsay Greiner|Jul 20, 2020

Iowa soybean farmer Lindsay Greiner shares a 2020 Ground Work update on crop growth, protecting soil, water and crop quality and raising pigs.

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2020 Ground Work: Controlling Weeds in Iowa

Lindsay Greiner|Jun 19, 2020

Iowa soybean farmer Lindsay Greiner shares a 2020 Ground Work update on weed control and managing pigs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Animal Nutrition

Factors Poised to Shape the Future of the Soybean Meal Market

Lisa Humphreys|Feb 24, 2019

The soy market is integral to the international and national economies of the world, and that market is in the early stages of major change.…

Animal Nutrition

Nutritional Value of U.S. Soybean Products for Animal Agriculture

Hans Stein|Feb 8, 2021

Soybean meal produced in the United States is a feed ingredient that is well-utilized by pigs. In this video, Hans H. Stein, Ph.D., a professor…