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With the end of the year rapidly approaching, and prepay opportunities available at that time, farmers are trying to find ways to cut expenses for the 2025 growing season. I often hear the question, &...
There are a few things to consider when making your dry fertilizer decisions. We are hearing more and more about the importance of sulfur for your corn crop. An easy way to get the sulfur that your cr...
With Christmas and New Year fast approaching, its time to look ahead to the 2025 crop season and evaluate fall work and what we have left to do next spring.
Many farmers have finished harvest and are starting to think about fall fertilizer and agronomy plans. Many farms experienced above average corn, soybean, and alfalfa yields this year. We must remembe...
As I type this, the first major rain event we have had in about 30 days is setting in. Rain is predicted most of this week. That should recharge soil moisture to the point that when things dry up, we ...
This year has been a bin-buster, but the hybrids coming for 2025 are showing even better yield results. Next year’s corn class has been showing 8-10 bushel better this year’s. It’s g...
The 2024 harvest is well underway. Corn and many soybeans have yielded exceptionally well. I have seen many fields with record high yields. I have reflected on what advantage those fields had as ...
I spent some time in combines last week and have noticed a few things. Mostly, the fields that had two pass chemicals in corn are still very clean compared to some fields that only had one pass chemic...
As fields start to get harvested that is a good time to think about your soil test program. If any fields may need sampling fall is a great time to get that done.
High yields require more nutrients, and those nutrients come from the soil. The only way to replenish them is to add more fertilizer. So yes, high yields will require more inputs, but I think that is...