🇧🇷Farmer group Aprosoja projects Mato Grosso will produce 9.16 million fewer tonnes (20%) of #soybeans than last year. Mato Grosso is #Brazil's leading soy & #corn growing state and is responsible for about 29% of the country's annual soy exports and 66% of corn exports.

We are going to be seeing a lot of Brazil yields in the coming days/weeks. To convert bags/hectare to bu/acre here's the info since I did the math for everyone 1 bag=60kg 1 hectare=2.471 acres Bags/hectare to bu/acre equals bags X .892 So 6 bags/hectare=5.35 bu/acre

Soils and Crops 2024 is underway - today with two concurrent sessions with full rooms of enthusiastic agronomists, grad students and research scientists. #soilscrops

The flower fields along Henderson Canyon are getting bountiful with flowers and aroma. As observed this morning (Photo: Sicco Rood).

What “spring break” looks like when your mom is a professor.

🇨🇦Farmers in #Canada will plant more durum wheat, oats, corn and lentils in 2024 versus 2023, and they will plant fewer canola and barley acres. Total wheat area is bigger than analysts expected, canola a little smaller. StatsCan conducted this area survey Dec. 14 - Jan. 22.

Where do you find The Dirt on the eKonomics website? It’s all right here nutrien-ekonomics.com/news/type/podc…

Brittlebushes are peaking in the valley right now, but still getting started on the mountain slopes around the Reserve up to 3000 feet (Photo: Sicco Rood).

A total of 51 #AtmosphericRivers made landfall over the U.S. West Coast from October 2023 through March 2024. Visit this link for a deeper look at this winter and comparisons to last year. #CAwx #CAwater cw3e.ucsd.edu/the-atmospheri…

Meet the skilled produce workers keeping consumers safe!! Love to see their smiling faces and sporting some sweet new hats. 🧢 AZDA_Produce_Safety UA CALS CAS

Melon vines in the morning!

The roadrunner is the ubiquitous symbol of the Southwest, made famous by animator Chuck Jones. However, the speed differential depicted in the cartoons was misrepresented. Coyotes are twice as fast as roadrunners - ow.ly/ZWsA50QgZRi #NewMexico #birdwatching

Coarse-grained, poorly-sorted alluvial fan deposits (fanglomerate) exposed along US 191 near 3 Way, AZ, in Greenlee County (32.95016N, -109.227777 W). Note the train of coarse, well-rounded cobbles and boulders in the center of the photo.

Wondering where to stay and where to eat during the Farm Progress Show? Boone County has plenty of options. 😋 farmprogress.com/farm-progress-…

Thinking about buying phos fertilizer? Have you talked to your Nutrien Ag Solutions Canada teams about MAP+MST? 9-43-0-16E, this all-in-one prill has P and Elementals sulphur. Excellent crush strength compared to 11-52-0. If you want to get on a long-term sulphur program, give it a look.

Do you want to know the status of soil salinization in Africa? I invite you to read our just published article. doi.org/10.1016/j.scit…

This was a good conversation on micronutrients - with more good questions than answers.

It's remarkable the Wollemi Pine has survived for over 200 million years. Ice ages, asteroids, you name it, nothing has stood in its way! 🌲 Our team has planted 40 fresh seedlings at the Blue Mountain Botanic Garden Mount Tomah, celebrating 30 years since its discovery.

EPA Approves First Antimicrobial Treatment of Foodborne Pathogens in Preharvest Agricultural Water food-safety.com/articles/9877-…