May 18, 2017
May is over half gone, which means the crop is in the ground and hopefully off to a good start. This time of the growing season is a […]
March 16, 2017
Winter. It’s the ‘season’ of many things: cold, vacation, holidays, ice-fishing, basketball, among others. One addition I’d add to the list is ‘Data Season’. As farming […]
March 3, 2017
The days are getting longer, the snow is losing its battle to fully cover the soil, and the familiar urge to get into the field is […]
February 24, 2017
Over the past few weeks, we’ve shown you why farmers should be concerned and why Palmer amaranth spreads. Palmer is a relatively new (and unwelcome) addition […]
February 17, 2017
With weed resistance at the forefront of farmer concerns for the 2017 growing season, we’re sharing a three-part series about an impending threat to our region […]
February 10, 2017
Weed resistance continues to be a hot topic when talking about soybeans. Last year, Peterson Farms Seed held a Weed Resistance Regional Symposium where we heard […]
January 20, 2017
With spring right around the corner, we know seed decisions are being made by farmers across the region. I continue to be impressed by the solid […]
November 11, 2016
On Wednesday, the EPA issued their approval of the XtendiMax™ with VaporGrip™ Technology, a low-volatility dicamba herbicide for in-crop use with Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® […]
October 6, 2016
October 2-8, 2016 is National 4-H week! It’s no secret that around here, we love ag-related education and advocacy. Many of our team were involved in […]
September 15, 2016
Many farmers say they are waiting for new technologies to solve their weed resistance problems. We saw a high rate of adoption for LibertyLink soybeans this year in […]
August 26, 2016
September is a great time of year. Football is back, the weather is cooling down, hunting season is getting started, and harvest is right around the […]
August 19, 2016
Awareness of soybean growth stages is critical for making management decisions to help preserve yield potential. The plant does not follow even, separate, growth stages throughout […]