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Midwest crops update: Weed control and nutrient deficiency problems

2016-06-17 16:43:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

Around the Midwest, agronomists from Winfield are out in corn and soybean fields, checking emergence issues and looking for weeds, insects and diseases. They're also checking for nutrient deficiency. Here are updates on what they're seeing. read more

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Zinc Deficiency in Animal, Human Diets Should be Avoided

2016-06-17 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

GERMANY - New research carried out by the Chair of Animal Nutrition at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has found that even minimal zinc deficiency impairs digestion, albeit without any typical symptoms such as skin problems or fatigue. Hence, short-term zinc deficiency in the diet should be avoided.

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Millions more people will suffer a nutrient deficiency by 2050

2015-07-16 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Washington Post: Humans greenhouse gas emissions have caused nothing but trouble for the environment -- this much is obvious. From the public health problems caused by heavy air pollution to the myriad problems associated with climate change, there have never been more reasons to cut down on our carbon emissions. And a new study, published Wednesday in The Lancet, has just given us one more: Higher levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere could be causing nutrient deficiencies around the world. The research...

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Signs of nutrient deficiency in corn, soybeans

2014-06-20 16:28:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

Source: PotashCorp eKonomics Nutrient deficiency in corn or soybeans can be seen just by looking at the plant. Problems in the upper and lower canopy can signify micro and macronutrient deficiencies, respectively. Discoloration can mean a shortage in potassium or nitrogen and stunted plant growth can also signify a nutrient shortage. read more

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