Agronomic News

Agronomic News

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Close up of a spray nozzle distributing a burndown herbicide.

Take Care of Early Spring Weeds Before Planting

As you prepare for spring, consider a spring burndown herbicide application if winter or spring annual weeds are a problem in your fields. Winter annuals, including marestail, overwinte...

Feb 02, 2023
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Growers evaluating early-season soybean stands.

Are Plant Growth Regulators Worth the Investment?

Plant growth regulators have been getting more attention from the agricultural community in recent years, but you may be wondering if they live up to the hype. The Answer Plot® prog...

Jan 12, 2023
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Stack of three CROPLAN corn seed bags.

New Traits for CROPLAN Corn Hybrids in 2023

Farmers looking for the latest seed traits and technology will have more management options in 2023 with new CROPLAN® corn hybrids. We have added nine new corn products – incl...

Dec 09, 2022
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Early-season soybean plants.

Making Sense of the Biologicals Market

Biologicals have grown exponentially in the past few years. What was once focused on specialty crops and other niche markets is now moving into row crops. That said, the market is still...

Dec 06, 2022
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Close up of corn at tassle.

Use Response-To Fungicide Scores to Make Data-Based Decisions

Whether selecting which hybrids to plant or determining which fields to spray with fungicide, use response-to fungicide (RTF) scores to help inform your decisions. RTF scores can help y...

Nov 16, 2022
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WinField United advisor discussing hybrid decisions with a grower.

3 Ways Data Can Help Shape Hybrid Decisions

Making good seed decisions starts with leveraging reliable, quality data. Ideally, this means fusing national data with highly localized data from your region or your farm specifically....

Nov 01, 2022
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Farmer planting soybean seed treated with Warden® CX II seed treatment.

The Latest Innovation in Soybean Seed Treatments

How much time and thought do you put into your seed treatment decisions? If you’re like many growers, probably not too much. Seed treatments are critical for starting your soybean...

Oct 20, 2022
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Get a Grip on Crop Protection

Get a Grip on Crop Protection

Choose adjuvants with research numbers that matter more than ever before. When choosing adjuvants, how do you know they’ll do the job?   The description on the jug? Snaz...

Oct 12, 2022
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Farmer loading CROPLAN seed bags into his pickup truck.

5 Key Considerations For 2023 Seed Selection

As you harvest this year’s crop, it’s time to start thinking about the next. Seed selection is one of the largest and most important decisions you make each season so it&rsq...

Oct 10, 2022
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Soil pH Explained: Not Necessarily Cool, but Extremely Important

In the realm of soil fertility, soil pH is not the coolest thing to discuss, but it just might be the most important.

Jul 13, 2022
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Drought-stressed corn displaying leaf rolling.

Tips For Managing Drought-Stressed Fields

You can purchase the right equipment, seed and inputs to set your season up for success, but you can’t control the weather. Navigating the challenges of Mother Nature is one of th...

Jun 28, 2022
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Close up of corn tassels.

5 Ways to Find Success With Fungicides

It’s time to bust the myth once and for all that fungicides aren’t worth investing in. Research has continually shown yield advantages when a fungicide application is made. ...

Jun 16, 2022
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