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Field Note

Strategizing for soybeans: The role of headlands in yield
Headlands are the areas bordering a field. Compared to the rest of the field, headlands are more exposed to wildlife, pests, disease, nutrient loss to weeds, and the elements. They are also at a higher risk for compaction because equipment...
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Field Note

Coming full circle: Sarah Flanagan ‘26 strengthens her love of ag
What sparked your interest in agriculture? In high school, we did an environmental science program and there was a section on agriculture. As a part of this, we all had to participate in the World Food Prize, where we picked a country...
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