April 29, 2024
Managing spider mites can be difficult. Because this tiny bug is extremely tough to see from the road or standing in the field, we often miss […]
April 26, 2024
Kochiaweed, firebush, the devil’s flower, Satan’s tumbleweed. Whatever you call it, chances are that if you have it on your farm, you’ve developed a special kind […]
April 25, 2024
It’s not unusual to see carryover symptoms in the tri-state area. Again, in 2023, we saw carryover in our region for the third year. Whether it […]
April 25, 2024
Looking for information on soybean cyst nematode? We compiled some of our favorite blog content. Bookmark this page–we’ll update it on an ongoing basis. 2024 Are […]
April 24, 2024
By Rick Swenson, Lead Agronomist & Nolan Berg, Precision Systems Agronomist In 2023, we ran an article on removing headland data from your fall yield analysis. […]
April 22, 2024
Today, we celebrate Earth Day and all our amazing planet provides. For those who feed and clothe the world (farmers, we’re looking at you), every […]
April 22, 2024
Q: What is a hot streak? A: A hot streak is a strip in the field where excess nitrogen is applied in order to eliminate nitrogen […]
April 22, 2024
We pride ourselves on having top-notch varieties suited to our farmers’ fields. We select varieties and hybrids not based on how well they’ll help us expand […]
April 19, 2024
In the last few years, Bacterial Leaf Streak (BLS) has become a growing concern for regional wheat growers… for good reason. Much like Goss’s wilt in […]
April 19, 2024
Sudden Death Syndrome (SDS) is a fairly new fungal pathogen in our area that continues to spread north and west in recent years. For now, a […]
April 19, 2024
We’ve been getting a lot of questions recently about rolling soybeans. Can we go when it’s wet? At or just after emergence? What is my actual […]
April 18, 2024
On the bright note, soybean cyst nematode is not the end of the world. Growers in Iowa have been successful for over 20 years by implementing […]