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Grid Sampling Promotion - $1/Acre Off

Sep 12,2023

Take advantage of Farmers Cooperative's early sign-up discount on grid sampling. Enroll your fields by October 31, 2023 to get $1/acre off.

Seed Trait Selection and Modern Technology

Sep 12,2023

Farmers Cooperative's Agronomy Technology Manager, Jared Williams discusses how modern technology has affected seed trait selection in his "Fireside Chat" at Tech Hub LIVE 2023.

Grid Sampling Pays

Sep 01,2022

Learn more about grid sampling and how it can benefit your operation.

Early In Crop Summer Soil Sampling Pays

Apr 04,2022

Whether you're testing for soil nutrients, carbon analysis, or soil health - EIC sampling delivers a quality sample. Differences between fall and summer soil test results are minimal, and stable soil conditions and moisture levels provide consistency for accurate year-to-year trendline comparisons.
 

$1/Acre Off Grid Sampling

Oct 04,2021

Enroll now through October 31st and receive $1/acre off grid sampling.

Fall Armyworm

Sep 29,2021

Fall armyworm are actively damaging grass fields, lawns, pastures, alfalfa fields, cover crops, and wheat fields. 

Identifying And Managing Japanese Beetles

Jul 08,2021

Japanese beetles have 1 life cycle per year. Japanese beetles experience 3 growth stages – egg, larvae (grub) and adult. Japanese beetles will overwinter in the soil as 3rd instar larvae (grub).  

Planting In Cold/Wet Soils

Apr 21,2021

Spring marks the start of a new crop year, filled with excitement, optimism and a sense of urgency.  Growers know the importance of early and timely planting to maximize corn yield potential.

Soybean Seed Tech

Sep 02,2020

Soybean seed technology options have the potential to expand in 2021. Pending approval from the European Union, Roundup Ready XtendFlex will become commercially available for next year’s planting season

Weed Control

Aug 08,2020

As we look towards post emerge weed control, we can look back and say “that was an interesting spring.”

Assessing Corn And Soybean Stands

May 08,2020

Early assessment of corn and soybean stands can help identify potential crop concerns early in the season

Variability - Why Does It Happen and What Can We Do About It?

Apr 13,2020

Variability - Why Does It Happen and What Can We Do About It? 

Corn Growth Stages And Growing Degree Units

Apr 13,2020

As soon as corn seed is planted into soil, metabolic reactions begin to take place within the seed.

Two Minutes With Mick

Feb 17,2020

Of all the micronutrients, zinc stands out as one of the most critical ones in all of Winfield United’s research.  That is why we add the zinc coating Fortivent ZN to all new production of Croplan hybrids.