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The month of March has really flown by. It doesn’t seem like that long ago we were pushing snow off the driveways. While driving around the area I have started to see planters pulled up to open...
Over the past few weeks, I have been getting quite a few calls from growers interested in seeding ground this spring. Forage crops are a valuable asset to any livestock operation, and it is important ...
Looking out the window at three inches of blowing snow, it’s hard to believe planting season is only about a month away. Still, we’ll be ready to hit the field with pre-emerge herbicides a...
One of the most common questions I've received lately is whether the deep frost this winter helped crop production. The short answer is yes, but it's not a cure-all.
February flew by, and now it's March. According to the weatherman, it looks to be a cold, wet start to the month. It may be stay-inside weather next week, which would be a good time to visit with ...
February has treated us well, and there is already some field work happening as I write this. It will not be long before we are turning our attention to getting hayfields and pastures ready for the se...
We have had some unseasonably warm temperatures for February, and that has many of us thinking about NH3 applications. In fact, anhydrous ammonia is already going on in the southern part of our territ...
Yes, you might get by without a diverse chemical program for a while, but eventually it will catch up. Cutting corners today builds larger populations of resistant weeds tomorrow, and the end result i...
The fields have been open over the past week, and a lot of dry fertilizer has already been spread. Before long, we’ll be applying anhydrous, followed closely by pre-emerge chemicals and corn pla...
Soon the cold days will give way to spring thaw, and right around that corner we’ll be preparing to apply fertilizer to our forages. While hay supplies have been adequate so far this season, tha...