by Dustin Hoffmann | Mar 28, 2025 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Last week, we talked with the folks at AGRILAND FS about their upgraded chemical facilities. In today’s Featured Conversation, Andy talks about the Tama, IA facility of New Century FS. They discuss the operation there, and how they are going to be ready to serve...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Mar 27, 2025 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Corn rootworm, often called the “billion-dollar pest,” is one of the most destructive threats to Iowa’s cornfields. These insects, particularly the larvae, feed on corn roots, causing significant yield losses and increasing susceptibility to drought...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Mar 26, 2025 | 5 Ag Stories, News
It’s not every day that we get to talk about a groundbreaking hybrid that can redefine crop protection, but Bayer has done just that with the release of its latest soybean brand. This new innovation offers farmers protection with up to five different modes of action,...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Mar 25, 2025 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Maintaining a stable weed control program is always a challenge, and the upcoming loss of Dicamba for growers in 2025 adds another layer of difficulty. Without this key tool, farmers must explore alternative solutions to manage resistant weeds effectively. Finding...
by Dustin Hoffmann | Mar 24, 2025 | 5 Ag Stories, News
Last week, we talked with Gail Stratman from FMC about the importance of not cutting corners on weed control—because skimping there can cost you more in the long run. But while weed management needs to stay a top priority, there are other areas in the field where...
