You’ve been asking for it... Now, you’ve got it! MOST REBATE PROGRAMS ARE GONE! Hooray! Along with that, many companies like Bayer have lowered prices... While I’ve heard a lot of talk about higher input costs over the last few months, that’s [...]
BELIEVE IT OR NOT, PLANTING CORN WHEN THE SOILS ARE TOO WARM CAN LEAD TO LOWER YIELDS AND A NUMBER OF AGRONOMIC PROBLEMS. We talk about planting 40 SERIES CORN early in cooler soils, and that makes some people nervous. Below contains some [...]
You had a weedy mess in your crops this past year. NOW WHAT? For most farmers I’ve talked to, the word DICAMBA has been used quite a bit. If you want the best success out of your dicamba without causing issues [...]
Farming is a family business, and as time passes, EACH GENERATION MUST FACE ITS OWN CHALLENGES. Fortunately, as challenges present themselves, technology brings improvements and fresh eyes come up through the ranks to tackle challenges and implement change to bring further success. Brian and Sarah [...]
IF YOU ARE PLANTING CORN OR SOYBEANS, YOUR SEED DECISION CAN HAVE A LOT TO DO WITH HOW SUCCESSFUL YOUR NEXT GROWING SEASON WILL BE. Times are tough on a lot of farms right now, so below I’ve got FOUR SEED HIGHLIGHTS FOR [...]
EARLY OCTOBER… That’s when I bought everything we need for our farm for the upcoming season in terms of seed and crop protection products, and I encourage you to do the same. HERE'S WHY. 1. PRICE PROTECTION. 1. [...]
There are a growing number of corn traits on the market offering many similar things like control of insects, either aboveground, belowground, or both. They also offer some differences in terms of which bugs are controlled, how they work, or even which herbicides can be [...]
2025 was a terrible year for disease in corn... With high humidity and many hours of leaf wetness from heavy dews and/or frequent rains, the stage was set for foliar diseases. Let’s take a look at how disease protection plays into corn hybrid selection [...]
Although we’re still in the midst of harvest, it’s the prime time to make decisions for the 2026 season. Whether it’s seed trait packages, rotational decisions, or anything else, it’s all coming at warp speed. But what about planter box decisions? Using the [...]
VRAFY is the 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 you collect and take advantage of your on-farm data like never before, [...]