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This is where residual herbicides still earn their keep. It is easy to look at burn-down only as a cheaper option late in the season, but the math usually doesn’t hold up once you factor in a se...
We finally got into the full swing of planting season over the last two weeks, and a lot of field work has been done. The earlier planted corn is beginning to emerge, and it is soon time to start scou...
It may seem a little early to be thinking about fungicides in corn with the slow spring we have had and a lot of planting just getting underway, but now is the time to start planning for summer fungic...
Over the past few years, alternative forage crops have gained popularity because they can produce impressive tonnage on limited acres and are relatively easy to manage.
Corn planting has also been limited so far because soil temperatures and moisture levels have not been very cooperative. One of the biggest concerns with planting corn in these conditions is imbibitio...
A solid two-pass program is not just a cost, it is an investment in keeping your fields clean and your chemistry working for the long haul. Cutting that corner might save a few dollars this season, bu...
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.
