Crops Articles
Fungicides Deliver ROI
Published December 30, 2022
Fungicides are a standard part of the arsenal for specialty crop growers. BASF Technical Service Representative Jared Roskamp says the demand for fungicides is now growing for corn and soybeans. "We see fungicides as a growing business segment because a…Soil Fertility Minute
Published December 29, 2022
On this week's Soil Fertility Minute, sponsored by the Agricultural Fertilizer Research and Education Council, Dr. Dan Kaiser joins us to talk about the pros and cons of biological soil fertility products.Acres and Shares Reports Year High
Published December 29, 2022
Acres and Shares is reporting 123 American Crystal Sugar Company sugar beet stocks selling at $4,700 per share during the week ending December 23rd. So far this trading season, 1,748 shares have traded hands at an average price of $4,587…Dry Bean Scene
Published December 29, 2022
A and L Peterson Farms Incorporated received the county and district award for Conservationist of the Year. Ryan Peterson joins us to talk about the award in this week's Dry Bean Scene. The Dry Bean Scene is sponsored by the…Raise a Glass to Growers
Published December 29, 2022
North Dakota Corn Growers Association is offering an unusual perk for being a member. NDCGA Executive Director Brenda Elmer says they’ve partnered with a distillery to make custom bourbon. "We just launched this project this fall with Red Pine Distillery…Promoting Nutrient Use Efficiency
Published December 29, 2022
Agriculture has always been a business that deals with change, but Summit Nutrients President Jeremy Fountain says the pace of change is coming at us faster than ever. "The world is a different place today than it was just two…Argentine Crops Struggle
Published December 28, 2022
Soybean and Corn Advisor President Michael Cordonnier has again lowered his corn and soybean production estimates for Argentina. "They're getting just enough (rain) to keep going for another few days until evaporation takes the advantage away so yes, I've been…South American Weather Drives Market
Published December 28, 2022
Clayton Pope Commodities market analyst Taylor Pope says South American weather continues to be the main market driver. "Volatility has just been through the roof. The Argentina weather markets continue to play games." Pope expects Brazil to offset the losses…Corn Matters
Published December 28, 2022
The deadline for the Minnesota Corn scholarship is approaching quickly. Hear more from MCGA board member Angela Guentzel in the latest Corn Matters, presented by Minnesota Corn.