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TIME SENSITIVE: NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center in Boulder, Colorado, put out a notification that a “strong” X9.0 solar flare had been generated by the sun. An X7.1 flare was also recorded Oct. 1.
Don’t Be Emotional – Fertilizer costs are weighing on many farmers this fall, as they wrap up the 2024 harvest and look forward to next season. Using Tiger XP® or Tiger 90CR® you can maximize your nutrient use efficiency in the plant. Here are nine additional thoughts from Ferrie on how to approach your corn and soybean fertility program for 2025:
Kicking the Can Down the Pier – Longshoremen strike that began Tuesday, October 1, is over – until January 15th to make room for negoiations. Nothing is yet set in stone, and this does not yet represent a new contract.
Hurricane Helene – Meanwhile in North Carolina, Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler said that although the full extent of damage to crops, nurseries, and infrastructure is unknown, the storm has been “devastating” to the state’s agriculture industry.
EPA Restores the AEZ – The Application Exclusion Zone (AEZ) was created in 2015 when EPA made significant changes to the regulation to reduce incidents of pesticide exposure. It only exists during the application, moves with the equipment during application, and can extend outside of an agricultural establishment.
Transportation Woes – Rail backlogs are disrupting export trade between the United States and Mexico and snarling agricultural supply chains as the fall harvest is under way, agriculture groups said on Friday.
Not The Time To Change – If soil sampling on 3-acre grids has worked for you and you haven’t noticed drastic results in your reports, then you should stick with your current routine. Soil test sulphur levels combined with previous history is a good way to evaluate if your fields need sulphur. Use Tiger XP or Tiger 90CR to provide season-long sulphate for your plants.
Taming the Tower of Babel – After a series of meetings with other organizations and companies representing equipment manufacturers, seed and chemical companies and ag tech, the stakeholders drafted core principles for ag tech providers to follow when collecting, using, storing and transferring farmers’ data, according to the ADT website.