Quarterly Newsletter: January 2020
Expanding Our Fertilizer Storage, Optimal Seeding Rate, Winter Agronomy Meetings…
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Quarterly Newsletter: October 2019
12 – 15 Month Financing, Agronomy Research Book arriving soon, Seed Genetics, Potassium Deficiencies in Soybeans…
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Focus Seed Catalog
Focus: the center of activity, attraction, or attention. That’s what we are committed to do. We know not every hybrid fits every acre or management style but here are the hybrids we are excited to use in 2020.
Quarterly Newsletter: July 2019
Dr. Bernhard joins Liqui-Grow, Soybean Industry Update, & Risk Factors for Foliar Diseases in 2019…
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Liqui-Grow Employees Recognized by Iowa Certified Crop Advisers
Working farmland requires tried and true strategies, which is why 50% of Liqui-Grow’s sales staff has dedicated themselves to becoming Certified Crop Advisers (CCA). Being a CCA is the standard of expertise and competence in the crop and soil management services industry. Trained CCA professionals can help increase per acre profit (depending on the crop…
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Waterhemp now resistant to Group 15 herbicides
The troublesome weed Waterhemp has recently shown resistance to Group 15 herbicides in Illinois research plots. Experts recommend changing weed control techniques now. Continue Reading
90-day halt to new tariffs between U.S. and China
U.S. and China declare 90-day halt to new tariffs, White House says — “China also agreed to start purchasing agricultural products from U.S. farmers immediately” Continue Reading
Helping Plants remove natural toxins could boost yields by 47%
Crop scientists with the USDA/ARS and the University of Illinois genetically modified the mechanisms of photosynthesis which increased plant biomass production by 47%. This may be the foundation towards dramatically increasing crop yields. Can you imagine the entire population of the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, the United Kingdom and France going hungry? You…
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Breaking News: Fall Anhydrous is not a Best Management Practice in the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy
The INRS is a science based study of the various best practices framers can implement to reduce the loss of Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Iowa. Watch the video to learn what management practices are recommended for top yields and environmental stewardship. The goal of the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy is to reduce Nitrogen losses by…
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Registration of Dicamba for Use on Dicamba-Tolerant Crops
In 2018, EPA extended the registration for two years for over-the-top use (i.e. use on growing plants) of Dicamba to control weeds in fields for cotton and soybean plants genetically engineered to resist Dicamba. This decision was informed by extensive collaboration between EPA, the pesticide manufacturers, farmers, state regulators, and other stakeholders. The registration includes…
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