In the northern U.S., perhaps the biggest challenge we face each year is lack of heat units.  Our growing season is short, so we have to make the most of every single day.  One of the produc...
We invite you to attend the Ag PhD Field Day on our farm near Baltic, SD on Thursday, July 28th!  We are located just 15 minutes from the Sioux Falls airport, and less than 10 miles from both Int...
There are a lot of great herbicide choices in almost every crop.  Unfortunately, in soybeans we don’t have as many post-emerge broadleaf options as we need.  If you want to control wat...
How can you cut expenses in 2016 and still yield well?  Which input expenses are just that – expenses?  Which inputs are still great investments at lower commodity prices?  These...
If you think that across the board crop input prices will come down by spring, I’m sorry to tell you that’s not going to happen.  Yes, fertilizer could come down some, but seed and cr...
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