Articles tagged under: Helena
Northern Plains Planting Window Offers Fertilizer Advantage
Published March 15, 2022
Helena Executive Vice President Ward Bloodworth thinks farmers are in good shape for fertilizer heading into spring. "At these price levels, you're going to have a little bit of profit destruction on the potassium and phosphorus side. Rail logistics are…In-Season Fertility Offers Flexibility
Published June 11, 2021
Optimism about the commodity prices has been tempered by extreme weather and product shortages. "They know that they always have an additional ability to supply nitrogen in-season quickly and timely in a real flexible manner," said Josh Byford, brand manager,…NW MN Spring Wheat Harvest Just Beginning
Published August 13, 2020
At Oklee, Minnesota, the spring wheat harvest is just beginning. "There are a few people that have cut a few acres," said J.J. Johnson, who is a sales representative with Helena Agri-Enterprises. "There are certain areas in the south with…Helena Expands Des Moines Facility
Published November 19, 2019
Helena Industries is building a new chemical formulation and packaging facility at its plant in Des Moines. Construction is underway and production in the new facility is expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2020. This project is part…Plan Your Fertilizer Logistics
Published February 22, 2019
With the long, wet harvest, very little fertilizer was put down this past fall. Helena Agri-Enterprises wholesale representative Tim Stanislawski expects to see logistical problems for ag retailers. "It depends on the rail and trucking system; are they going to…Yellowing Seen in Numerous Crops
Published June 21, 2018
Nitrogen deficiency symptoms are evident in many fields across the region. Helena Agri-Enterprises sales representative Tim Stanislawski has been fielding calls about yellowing in corn, wheat and sugarbeets. "In areas that got the big rains, we have been seeing nitrogen…A New Name for Helena
Published May 22, 2018
Helena Chemical has rebranded itself as Helena Agri-Enterprises. The company is based in the Memphis area and focuses on formulating agriculture and specialty crop products and distributing those products in the U.S.