January 20, 2016
“Weed resistance is not just soybean issue. Weeds do not discriminate between soybeans, corn, sunflowers, drybeans, or small grains. This is every farmer’s problem now.” – […]
January 7, 2016
Seed decision-making season is in full swing. With an overwhelming amount of data available at the click of your mouse, it can be difficult to know […]
November 19, 2015
As our resident corn enthusiast, Mike Larson is continually implementing new projects around the farm. From experimenting with boosting yield potential to growing “Bison” corn (with […]
November 10, 2015
Purchasing seed is one of the biggest and most difficult of your input cost decisions. How can you make that decision easier and more beneficial for […]
September 25, 2015
“Rich on Agronomy” is an occasional agronomy column from Peterson Account Manager Rich Larson. This fall, corn stalk rot is rearing its ugly head in fields […]
September 9, 2015
The crops are maturing, kids are back in school, football season is in the air, and hints of fall weather and nature are peeking through. It […]
June 30, 2015
The assembly line in a factory operates efficiently only when it has the right supplies at the right time. If inputs run out, production may halt. […]
June 18, 2015
With planting season wrapped up, we’ve moved into scouting season. Hopefully you have been out walking your corn fields to evaluate your stands. At a distance, […]
May 21, 2015
We’ve had a typical upper plains spring with variable weather. In less than one week, conditions changed from soils too dry for seed to germinate to […]
May 14, 2015
“Rich on Agronomy” is an agronomy column from Peterson Account Manager Rich Larson. Imagine jumping into a lake in early spring. The cold water takes your […]
May 6, 2015
As we gear up for the growing season here at Peterson Farms Seed, I’ve been brainstorming ideas to improve our planting accuracy and our fertility program. […]
April 9, 2015
Early planting is the buzzword this spring, but how early is too early to plant corn? When should you be planting? Early planting is always the […]