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CORN TILLERS-DO THEY HURT YIELD?
Here is a good article explaining just what Corn Tillers are and how they affect yield. Corn = Corn Tillering
UNEVEN EMERGENCE IN SOME CORN FIELDS
Some growers are experiencing uneven emergence of some hybrids. I have attached a good article that has some thoughts on
EARLY GROWTH STAGES OF SOYBEANS-DO WE NEED MORE NITROGEN?
Do we need to add nitrogen to our list of soybean fertilization practices? More and more top producers are asking this
STARTER FERTILIZER DAMAGE TO YOUNG SEEDLINGS
There have been some reports of what seems to be seed rotting. After some investigations, we have found this to
NEW IOWA STATE YIELD PROJECTIONS BASED UPON PLANTING DATES
FOLLOW THIS LINK TO A NEW TOOL PROVIDED BY IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY. http://agron.iastate.edu/CroppingSystemsTools/soybean-decisions.html  
POST PLANTING INSECTS ON THE MOVE
Be on the lookout for these pests that can hurt young corn plants and seedlings. early-season-insects-of-corn
IS IT TOO COLD TO PLANT CORN?
Most years corn planting is 40% complete by April 25. With the cool temperatures many of our clients are asking "Should I
WE ARE HIRING!
We are searching for energetic individuals to help 6 to 8 weeks full time with seed warehousing duties, as well as seed
INEXPENSIVE NEW SEED TREATMENT FOR SDS AND WHITE MOLD
WE ARE PROUD TO INTRODUCE "HEADS UP" SEED TREATMENT TO BATTLE TOUGH DISEASES LIKE WHITE MOLD AND SDS.   Heads Up
DOES SEED SIZE DETERMINE YIELD?
Does seed size determine yield?     Corn Seed Size, Plantability, Germination, and Yield Potential - TDA
SEED TREATMENT BEGINS FEBRUARY FIRST -TOURS AVAILABLE
We will start treating soybeans the first week of February. We enjoy giving personal tours of the treating process. Call
WE USE ONLY PREMIUM ACCELERON SOYBEAN PROTECTION PRODUCTS
WE USE ONLY PREMIUM ACCELERON TRIPLE BLENDED FUNGICIDE WITH 3 MODES OF ACTION-PLUS FOR OUR FUNGICIDE/INSECTICIDE CUSTOMERS, WE USE ONLY THE PREMIUM ACCELERON IX-409 INSECTICIDE.  PONCHO/VOTIVO