Tips & Guides
Spring Herbicide Applications on Winter Wheat
By GROWMARK, Inc. With temperatures warming now is the time to revisit weed control in wheat. Warmer temperatures over the past few weeks have allowed winter wheat fields to green...
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Spring Nitrogen Fertilization of Winter Wheat
By GROWMARK, Inc. Split timing of N application may provide additional yield benefits, especially with soil types and weather conditions that favor N loss. Dry urea or liquid UAN sources...
Corporate News Employee Update Tips & Guides
Strengthening Our Sales Team: Carter Bruce Promoted to Territorial Sales Manager Role
EverGRO FS Agronomy is pleased to announce that Carter Bruce has accepted the position of Territorial Sales Manager. Carter joined EverGRO FS Agronomy last year as a field applicator, where...
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Feeding Cattle – What Does it Actually Cost?
Fall calves are officially on the ground! Farmers are not only working to ensure their cows meet their nutritional needs while nursing, but they are also considering the most profitable,...
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Consider Soil Moisture When Soil Sampling
By GROWMARK, Inc. A soil probe is commonly used to acquire soil nutrient samples. Many areas of the FS System have experienced prolonged drought conditions at some point this year....
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Wheat Planting Considerations for Insects & Diseases
By GROWMARK, Inc. Decisions made before planting wheat can have a large impact on the success of the season-long pest management program. Perhaps the most important pre-season decision with any crop is variety...
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Grain Handling & Storage: An Art or a Science?
By GROWMARK, Inc. Grain harvest and conditioning prior to storage is as much of an art as it is a science. Those of us who have been farming long enough have...
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Fall Armyworms & Management Considerations
By GROWMARK, Inc. Recent reports of fall armyworm (FAW) have increased in Southern Illinois. FAW is an erratic pest of relative concern to several crops throughout the Midwest. Most often we...
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Late-Season Field Evaluations
By: GROWMARK, Inc. Growmark, Inc; Soybean field with weeds uncontrolled A little sweat equity now to assess corn and soybean fields can go a long way ahead of making input...
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Assessing the Potential for Corn Stalk Rots
By: GROWMARK, Inc. Stalk Rots What favors stalk rots? Stalk rots can cause yield loss in two primary ways: 1) directly through premature plant death and lightweight ears; and 2) indirectly...