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AgUpdate | Corn sets FIRST record in dry year
In a year dominated by headlines of drought, some fields were setting records.
November 23, 2023
AgUpdate | FIRST Soybean tests show strong yields
Yield reports are in from fields across the Midwest and impacts of the ongoing drought are proving to be less than expected.
November 15, 2023
AgUpdate - FIRST corn shows consistent yields outside extreme weather zones
Although there were challenges on Midwest farms in 2020, the corn crop stood tall for many farmers this harvest season, allowing for a good range of data in yield tests.
December 1, 2020
AgUpdate - FIRST soybean plots withstand dry conditions
But despite strong winds and drought in many portions of the Midwest, this year’s Farmers’ Independent Research of Seed Technologies (FIRST) 2020 field tests found the right spots and had a successful testing season.
November 24, 2020
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