The Liqui-Grow L.E.A.D. Academy is back in session on November 30th. Dr. Jake Vosennkemper will be diving into the latest research and insights that are shaping the future of farming. Agenda Highlights: ExactStrip Distance Study: Jake shares his findings from this year’s ExactStrip Distance Study to discover how close your nutrients need to be…
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Technology has given every grower the opportunity to precisely manage input costs and achieve maximum yield potential. When it comes to fertilizer applications, though, most farmers just throw nutrients on the field and hope the plant gets the benefit. Flat rate dry fertilizer application is a perfect example of this. Growers using this method…
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When you wake up everyday just happy to do what you love, it’s easy to overlook the true significance of the work you do. National Farmer’s Day gives us the perfect opportunity to take a moment and acknowledge the value you bring to our world. Farmers are the backbone of our nation. Day in…
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Determining which hybrids and varieties are the best fit for your operation in the new year. Harvest is underway and NOW is the time to lock in your seed for 2024. Although there are a ton of good options for seed in 2024, here are five corn hybrids and soybean varieties we recommend you…
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Agriculture technology has revolutionized the way we farm and produce food for the world. Over the last 20+ years, equipment manufacturers have introduced software that helps operators be more precise with a multitude of farming activities. Now, everything from planting and spraying, to harvesting and collecting yield data, can be accomplished with a high…
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September 17-23 is National Farm Safety & Health Week, and it’s the perfect time to refresh ourselves on the staples of farm safety as we prepare for the harvest season. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 410 agriculture workers died on…
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Liqui-Grow is more than just an ag retailer in the 23 towns we service across Iowa, Illinois and Wisconsin. We are active members of each of those communities, committed to being your trusted partner and neighbor. As a family-owned business, we recognize the importance of supporting the local communities that give our team members…
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The potential of one’s crop starts long before the seed is even planted in the ground. How seed is harvested, dried, stored and treated before planting all make an impact in that seed’s ability to perform best in the soil it is planted in. Although seed treatment packages have been around for some time,…
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This summer, Dr. Jake Vossenkemper is leading a team of research interns throughout the Liqui-Grow territory to learn the latest in crop technology and nutrient management and apply their knowledge out in the field. Some are learning about Liqui-Grow for the first time, while others are returning to the intern team to soak in more…
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Tar Spot. This seven letter word is causing headaches to many farmers across the nation. Tar Spot Disease has been on a non-stop track of multiplying since its first appearance in the corn belt back in 2015. Originating from South America, this disease is quite a ways from “home,” so what keeps it sticking…
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