SLAYTON — University of Minnesota Extension will host Winter Crops Day and a small grains program from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb.

With spring wheat prices at record levels, correct selection of varieties to minimize risk and maximize yield is essential. Jochum Wiersma, University ...

Soybean and Small Grains Congress will be held February 12, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., at The Doubletree Hilton, 1111 Jefferson ...

Ag News Wire By Jochum Wiersma, a crops educator, University of Minnesota Extension Selecting a small grain species that’s adapted to your growing conditions and market needs is the first ...

ISSUE Small grains are an essential crop in Delaware, with over 105,000 acres planted in the state in 2016, with a value of $24 million. Fusarium head blight (FHB) is considered the most damaging ...

Farmers from across Minnesota gathered in Albert Lea Tuesday to talk shop and oats as a new small grains market begins to ...

Rye comes from Europe and is the most winter hardy of all the small grains. It is often grown as a winter cover crop. It is adapted to a wide range of soils, but requires moderate fertility and ...

This program provides the latest University-based research and information around corn, soybean and small grain production ...

This year’s soybean and small grain congress’ agenda will include strategies for growing high-quality, high-yield wheat crops, prioritizing soy vs. corn rotation for the best profit, soil health ...

Oats origin is Asia and Europe. Feed oats are tolerant of heavy, wet soils. They are more winter sensitive than other small grains. Oats are an annual grass crop. They are a tiller plant and can be ...