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Fertilizer prices continued to soar to record highs as the 2021 fall harvest moves into its latter stages, leaving growers with yet another primary concern as they begin planning for next year. And while there’s not much that can be done from the farm level to slow price increases, there are options…
AccuField® is just what its name implies—a collection of precision agriculture services and information that offer farmers unsurpassed accuracy in their fields, through precision soil sampling, variable rate applications, agronomics, yield data, site-specific hybrid selection or data…
Some of you may be in the heat of harvest while others are gearing up to begin shortly. Here are some considerations to think through as you plan to collect quality yield data that you can use for future management decisions. Even if you don’t think you will need the data today or you plan to…
With planting season underway , post-emergence herbicide applications are right around the corner. Dicamba Herbicides Dicamba cropping systems require a volatility reduction agent (VRA) and a drift reduction agent (DRA) , but herbicide efficacy and placement need to also be addressed. OnTarget™…
Land O’Lakes, Inc., in coordination with AFC Feed, LLC and Triple Crown Nutrition, Inc. are committed to providing 86,000 pounds of animal feed to shelters lodging lost and misplaced animals due to the recent tornadoes that devastated Calhoun, Talladega, and Shelby counties in Alabama. …
Arden Hills, Minn. and Cary, North Carolina – Truterra, LLC, the sustainability business at Land O’Lakes, Inc., one of America’s largest farmer-owned cooperatives, has announced a new collaboration with Cotton Incorporated, a not-for-profit research and marketing company representing…
GreenPoint Ag continues its forward momentum with the announcement of several key leadership and management positions. Joey Caldwell has been named the Vice President of Retail. Caldwell spent more than 20 years as the General Manager of Tipton Farmers Cooperative in Covington, TN, before becoming…
If you’re the type of grower who intensively manages a winter wheat crop to optimize yields , there are a number of diseases to defend against throughout the course of the growing season. We recently sat down with Eric Kennedy , WinField® United Area Sales Manager for Tennessee , to learn…
Cotton producers will notice a significant change when placing their seed order for next year , but they’ll continue to receive the high quality product they’ve come to trust. This spring , all CROPLAN® cotton varieties were rebranded under the Armor Seed name. “The…
After being hit by yet another massive rain event last weekend in Hurricane Delta , it looks like producers throughout GreenPoint Ag’s 10-state footprint will finally be able to put the pedal to the metal on their harvesting efforts. Aside from a few scattered showers , weather forecasts are giving…
With harvest in the rear-view mirror for some and just on the horizon for others , seeding cover crops is nearing top of mind for a lot of growers in GreenPoint Ag’s service territory. A valued practice on many farms , planting cover crops has long been viewed as a great way to improve the retention…
You would expect that cotton defoliation would have become a simpler , more standardized process after 50 years of research , but unfortunately Mother Nature has yet to let us in on the secret. Deciding how and when to remove the leaves and open the bolls remains one of the most challenging tasks faced…