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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published May 25, 2022

Sidewall compaction is more common when the crop is planted in wet soils. Pioneer Field Agronomist Jesse Moch says this soil smearing in and around the furrow can have long-lasting effects. If we dry out, that becomes really hard, and…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published May 23, 2022

In this week's Pioneer Agronomy Update, RRFN visits with Pioneer Field Agronomist Larry Lunder. It may be late, but Lunder says farmers still want to get planting done correctly the first time. "It's critical to make sure your seed depth…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published April 21, 2022

In the first Pioneer Agronomy Update of the season, Shaun McCoy of McCoy Pioneer Seed at Larimore, North Dakota is urging patience. "I know everybody wants to get going, but we need to have fit conditions in the field. Don't…

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Pioneer Agronomy Update

Published April 15, 2022

Listen to the Pioneer Agronomy Update on the Red River Farm Network. In this week's reports, Pioneer Field Agronomist Jesse Moch is considering corn maturities and a potentially late planting season. In addition, The Pioneer Agronomy Updates on YouTube, Facebook…

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Pioneer Launches Vorceed Enlist Technology

Published March 20, 2022

Pioneer launched its new Enlist corn trait at the Commodity Classic. Pioneer U.S. Corn Lead Adam Theis calls the new Vorceed trait next generation corn rootworm technology. "It brings a lot of benefits and flexibility to how farmers with corn-on-corn…

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Sinner Takes on New Role for Pioneer

Published February 16, 2022

Pioneer has announced the addition of Kevin Sinner as a field agronomist in the central Red River Valley and central northwest Minnesota geography. Sinner has been with Pioneer since 2004 and most recently served as the Pioneer field operations manager…

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A Trade Show on Ice

Published February 2, 2022

Agronomy on Ice can be described as a trade show on a frozen lake. With wind chill in the -30 range on Devils Lake Wednesday, it didn't feel like spring but that was a big part of the conversation. With…

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New Corn Traits on the Way

Published December 30, 2021

The innovation pipeline for Pioneer Seed includes a continued focus on its Qrome corn products. Qrome currently has dual modes of action for below-ground and above-ground pests. Corn Product Marketing Manager Scott Walker says a third mode of action is…

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Digital Tools Available to Make Fertilizer Decision

Published December 30, 2021

With the high nitrogen costs, there may be opportunities to feed the crop pre-plant versus an in-season application. Pioneer Granular Area Digital Lead Anthony Lackore says nitrogen modeling tools are available to help growers make these decisions. "We have live…

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Be Ready With Plan B

Published December 17, 2021

The shortages of glyphosate, glufosinate and other crop inputs has farmers scrambling. Pioneer Agronomy Manager Dan Berning says those issues are part of the crop management considerations this winter. "You may need to be thinking of not only Plan A,…

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