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April 25, 2019
Fungicides – How the Benefits Outweigh the Cost

Well folks, it may only be the middle of February, but it’s time to start thinking about your 2019 crop protection programs. I’m sure many of you saw some disease pressure in your fields in 2018. Whether it be watching[…]

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December 20, 2018
CEV Incentive Program Reminder

You can reduce the cost of your crop inputs next season by participating in our PrePayment Program, earning incentives for your early cash paid. Take Note of the December 21st deadline.   Periods when Cash PrePayment Received 2.5% Incentive December[…]

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November 21, 2018
Happy Thanksgiving!

The origins of Thanksgiving in North America are continually up for debate from as early as 1578. Was the origin when the English explorer, Martin Frobisher, searched for the Northwest passage in Canada and gave thanks in the fall for[…]

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November 12, 2018
November 1st Kicks Off Early Cash Program for 2018

You can reduce the cost of your crop inputs next season by participating in our Prepayment program, earning incentives for your early cash paid! Incentive Periods when Cash Prepayment Received 3.0% Incentive November 1, 2018 – November 30, 2018 2.5%[…]

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November 7, 2018
Crop Protection: TruChoice Prepay Offer

Have you heard about the new Corteva AgriScience TruChoice program? This all – new Prepay program provides farmers with upfront savings applied at the time of purchase. Want details? Keep reading! The following information has been provided to us by[…]

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October 5, 2018
pH Levels and Liming Products by Shawn Wallace

Somewhere over the years the first thing you learn about cropping systems has become confusing with all the products that “claim” to be liming agents, or even worse, overlooked. The pH level in every soil system is dynamic, changing consistently[…]

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September 24, 2018
Lime Takes Time

Maintaining soil pH is an important factor in achieving good crop performance. pH effects nutrient availability (a soil pH under 6.0 may reduce nutrient availability from 20-55%), solubility of toxic substances like Aluminum, rates of microbial activity and reactions, soil[…]

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August 13, 2018
Western / Northern Corn Rootworm by Danielle Stannard

With the increase in Non – GMO corn across New York State this season, we’ve been seeing an increase in pests, as well. If you’ve seen the insect pictured above in your crop fields – you’ve seen the Western Corn[…]

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August 13, 2018
Leafhopper, Armyworm, and European Corn Borer

Our Scouts have been hard at work identifying some of the pests that have been making your crop fields their home this season. Here’s what we’ve been seeing across NYS over the last few weeks. Potato Leafhopper Now that 2nd[…]

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May 11, 2018
Compaction

As of May 7th, the United States has reached the 39% planted mark with the “I” states and Ohio making great progress in the previous few days. Still, we’re about 5% behind the national 5 year average of 44%. New[…]

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