Articles tagged under: Ken Deibert

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…

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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…

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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.

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A Few Last Minute Dry Bean Reminders

Published September 9, 2022

The dry bean crop is quickly approaching maturity. BASF Technical Service Rep Ken Deibert says timing is critical for your harvest aid application. "The dry beans have been turning yellow, eventually brown. for quite some time. The recommendation I'd make…

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Desiccation Happening in Dry Beans

Published September 8, 2022

The dry bean crop is rapidly approaching maturity across the region. "We've got an outstanding crop out here due to the added moisture this year and we need to get these desiccation or as some call them harvest aid applications going,"…

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BASF Virtual Field Day

Published August 1, 2022

We're talking dry beans with BASF Technical Service Representative Ken Deibert in the BASF Virtual Field Day. Deibert highlights current crop conditions and offers thoughts for the balance of the season. The video can be found online.

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Timing is Critical Fungicide Application

Published July 31, 2022

White mold is a growing threat for soybeans and dry beans. BASF Technical Service Representative Ken Deibert says timing for the fungicide application is important. "Essentially when you've got an open flower at one of the top two nodes of…

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Scout Now for Fusarium Head Blight

Published July 8, 2022

BASF Technical Service Representative Ken Deibert says the crop is advancing rapidly. "I've put on a lot of miles here this week and there's a fair bit of both spring wheat and barley just starting to head and even a…

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Dicamba Application Cutoff Deadlines Coming Up

Published June 10, 2022

For farmers south of I-94, the over-the-top dicamba application cutoff date has passed in Minnesota. Minnesota Soybean’s Drift Task Force Chairman Bob Worth says the Minnesota Ag Department could not extend the application cutoff date because EPA took away the…

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Don’t Skimp on Pre-Emergence Weed Control

Published May 27, 2022

As temperatures warm, BASF Technical Service Representative Ken Deibert expects to see a lot of weed pressure. "I'm already seeing lambsquarters, kochia, and waterhemp. Even when we've had these relatively cool temps, we're seeing a lot of water hemp emerging…

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