A Promotion for Bill Smith
Bill Smith is now the national integrated marketing manager for Helena Agri-Enterprises. Smith has been with Helena for 20 years and, most recently, served as the strategic marketing manager for nearly eight years.
Published August 30, 2026
Bill Smith is now the national integrated marketing manager for Helena Agri-Enterprises. Smith has been with Helena for 20 years and, most recently, served as the strategic marketing manager for nearly eight years.Published March 4, 2026
Helena Agri-Enterprises Adjuvants Brand Manager Austin Anderson says it is important for growers to be alert to those changes. "When I think about late '25 and early '26, we've been hit with two main things: the Endangered Species Act and…Published March 3, 2026
Helena Agri-Enterprises has launched a new herbicide for corn and soybeans called Testament. It combines three active ingredients and can be used in pre-plant/pre-emergence and fall burndown/residual applications. Helena also announced EPA’s registration of Sinister Nexus, a three-way soybean herbicide.…Published December 16, 2025
Since 2024, Helena Agri-Enterprises has taken more than 600,000 soil samples across the United States. Helena National Agronomist Derek Emerine says the top four deficient nutrients were sulfur, zinc, boron, and manganese. Phosphorus and potassium rounded out the top six.…Published December 2, 2025
Nutrien Ag Solutions once again tops the CropLife ranking of the largest ag retailers in the country. The top five rounds out with Helena Agri-Enterprises, GROWMARK, Simplot Grower Solutions and CHS. Others on the CropLife 100 list from the region…Published October 13, 2025
Helena Products Group General Manager Patrick Ewan is the new chair of the Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology. Ewan has been with Helena since 2016.Published May 29, 2025
In the northern Red River Valley, Helena Agri-Enterprises sales representative Tim Stanislawaski is pleased with crop emergence, especially with the early-planted corn and sugarbeets. However, the crop may need a little extra TLC. "The crops have been a little bit more…Published December 30, 2024
As chemistries evolve, Helena Agri-Enterprises Product Manager Craig Davidson is seeing more importance placed on adjuvants. "When we look at weed control, it's steadily gotten more and more complicated over the past few years as products get resistant species, but also…Published July 9, 2024
Crop development may be behind average, however, Helena Product Specialist Brad Hammes said the threat of insects and disease is not. "We're going to have stronger fungi developing in the fields when the crop is smaller than we're used to thinking…Published June 5, 2024
Some nitrogen has likely been lost due to the saturated soils. "A lot of the wheat that's in the ground is looking kind of tough," said Robbie Holthusen, product manager, Helena Agri-Enterprises. "We got the rains after we seeded and got…Get a weekly digest from RRFN to stay up-to-date on all the latest news in agriculture.