Make Your Pre Amazing!
HOW CAN YOU TAKE THE EXACT SAME PRE-EMERGE HERBICIDE AND MAKE IT TWICE AS EFFECTIVE? I’ll answer that question and a host of others that we commonly receive. Q. HOW LONG CAN MY PRE-EMERGE HERBICIDE SIT ON [...]
April 2026
August 2025
Tiling When Economics Are Tough
Since U.S. farm income is down, that means TILE PROJECTS will likely be fewer than normal this fall and next spring. IF YOU HAVE THE CAPITAL TO INSTALL TILE, NOW COULD BE A GREAT TIME TO GET SOME BARGAINS ON TILE AND INSTALLATION! [...]
December 2024
On-Farm Experiences Stories from Your VRAFY Team
VRAFY IS THE NEWEST FERTILITY MANAGEMENT PLATFORM WITH A VERY STRAIGHTFORWARD OBJECTIVE... VRAFY IS THE NEWEST FERTILITY MANAGEMENT PLATFORM WITH A VERY STRAIGHTFORWARD OBJECTIVE... TO MAKE PRECISION AGRONOMY SIMPLE. TO MAKE PRECISION AGRONOMY SIMPLE. Much more than [...]
Building Soils The Natural Way
SOIL IS SO MUCH MORE THAN DIRT. IT IS THE LIVING, BREATHING ECOSYSTEM THAT ENABLES FARMERS' SUCCESS. In recent years, the ag industry has focused more and more on managing not only fertility, but also biology in order to generate increasing yields. Brad [...]
Buying Time With 40 Series Corn
I LIKE PLANTING NEW CORN HYBRIDS IN MY FIELDS! I get excited about new traits, improvements in defensive characteristics, a better plant structure, etc. Seed corn companies often say the new hybrids will add a little yield or maybe even be drier at [...]
2024 Taught Us All We Need To Know About Soybeans
WHEN YOU FARM ALL YOUR LIFE, YOU PICK UP A FEW THINGS HERE AND THERE ALONG THE WAY... 2024 WAS ONE OF THOSE YEARS WHERE A BUNCH OF REAL KEYS WERE ON FULL DISPLAY! Your particular farm may or may not have experienced all [...]
Corn Input ROI
Before my dad passed away a few years ago, I asked him to tell me a little bit about the 1980s and how he survived the farm crisis. Back then, I was in high school and college, so I was around the farm, but I [...]
Cutting Input Costs
WILL TRUMP RAISE TARIFFS ON DAY 1 (JANUARY 20)? IN MY OPINION, THE ODDS ARE HIGH... WILL TRUMP RAISE TARIFFS ON DAY 1 (JANUARY 20)? IN MY OPINION, THE ODDS ARE HIGH... WILL TRUMP RAISE TARIFFS ON DAY 1 [...]
What Are Hefty Naturals?
AS THE USE AND PROMOTION OF BIOLOGICALS – OR NATURALS, AS WE CALL THEM – CONTINUES TO GROW, SO DOES THE CONFUSION AROUND WHAT THEY ARE AND WHAT THEY DO... Some biologicals have been registered through the EPA for control of diseases or insects, while others [...]
October 2024
VRAFY On-Farm Experiences
VRAFY is the newest fertility management platform with a simple objective. TO MAKE PRECISION AGRONOMY SIMPLE. Much more than just another ag platform, VRAFY is a service designed to help farmers and agronomists collect and use on-farm data like never before. Since [...]