Articles tagged under: Ken Deibert
Weed Control for Today and Tomorrow
Published February 22, 2025
Due to the threat of herbicide resistance, residual weed management is a must. "We still have to control those weeds, not only for today but for tomorrow." During the International Crop Expo, BASF Technical Service Representative Ken Deibert got a lot of…Liberty ULTRA Ready for ’25 Growing Season
Published December 4, 2024
BASF's new Liberty ULTRA herbicide has a lower use rate. "Obviously, you're going to be able to cover more acres with less product," said BASF Technical Service Representative Ken Deibert. "I think that's going to be very important from a…A Double-Edged Sword with Wet, Cool Conditions
Published June 21, 2024
BASF Technical Service Representative Ken Deibert is seeing a few weather-related issues in the small grains. "A lot of recent wet, cooler weather, which small grains typically like, is maybe a little bit too wet right now," said Deibert. "Wheat…BASF: ‘The Dry Bean Acre is Very Important’
Published January 21, 2024
BASF sponsored RRFN’s Agriculture Today broadcast during Bean Day. “For BASF, the dry bean acre is very important and we continue to bring farmers different tools to control tough weeds,” said Nick Salentine, business representative. For tough-to-control weeds, like waterhemp,…Chipping Away at Corn Harvest
Published November 6, 2023
BASF Technical Service Representative Ken Deibert says harvest progress is coming along after the snow melted off. "There was quite a bit of progress last week after the snow melted off, but I don't know if sunflowers are quite ready…Harvest With Less Variability
Published August 18, 2023
Desiccation can give farmers more control over the harvest schedule. BASF Technical Service Manager Ken Deibert says that season is just beginning in dry edible beans. "These crops are maturing very rapidly, especially the areas that maybe were a little short…Controlling Disease in Potatoes
Published July 17, 2023
With row closure, disease control becomes a priority for potatoes. "Provysol has been a shining star in potatoes for early blight control," said BASF Technical Service Representative Ken Deibert. "We tend to recommend it early, but we've seen it in…Ready to Go
Published April 28, 2023
BASF Technical Service Rep Ken Deibert says sugarbeet growers are itching to get in the field. "We're going to start off the season right in terms of moisture levels with how much snow we received." Deibert is optimistic growers will…Deibert Promoted
Published November 30, 2022
Ken Deibert is suceeding Barry Rongen as the BASF district sales manager in eastern North Dakota and northwest Minnesota. Most recently, Deibert has been a technical service representative with the company. Rongen will retire from BASF in January.