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Improve Dairy Productivity by Implementing Fly Control Measures

Flies are a $360 million problem for the United States Dairy industry. Thankfully, there are effective fly control programs, and many of them start with a feed-through larvicide.

Mar 10, 2021
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Fly Control is a Battle Worth Fighting

It may not seem like it, but it's time to start planning for fly control implementation. 

Feb 19, 2021
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Proper Ewe and Lamb Care Goes a Long Way in Maximizing Profits

Whether you’re a newcomer or a longtime sheep producer, the best way to take advantage of the market is to make your animals as profitable as possible. Consider the following mana...

Feb 15, 2021
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Is Your Barn Ready for Lambing/Kidding

Lambing and Kidding season is upon us. Make sure your barn is ready by gathering supplies you will need.

Dec 14, 2020
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Protect Your Ewes From Vibrionic Abortions

Now is the time to start thinking about treating January lambing ewes for vibrio to prevent abortions and still births.

Nov 09, 2020
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Strategic Deworming: Treat at 28

Deworming is one of the highest return management practices when used properly. Fall deworming can help livestock winter well and clean up pastures!

Oct 16, 2020
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Are You Ready For Silage Season?

Silage harvest season is upon us! Both corn silage and other small grain silages can be great feeds for livestock when ensiled properly. Here are a few tips to get the most out of your ...

Aug 10, 2020
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Avoid Early Season Abortions

Cache Valley Virus (CVV) is a virus that causes abortions or major defects in early season lambs and kids. Help protect you animals by learning about this disease.

Aug 10, 2020

Ag News

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Tips For Managing Drought-Stressed Fields

You can purchase the right equipment, seed and inputs to set your season up for success, but you can’t control the weather. Navigating the challenges of Mother Nature is one of th...

Jun 28, 2022
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5 Ways to Find Success With Fungicides

It’s time to bust the myth once and for all that fungicides aren’t worth investing in. Research has continually shown yield advantages when a fungicide application is made. ...

Jun 16, 2022
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6 Disease Management Tips for Corn and Soybeans

Diseases may already be showing up in your corn and soybean fields, so it’s a good time to be scouting your fields for early signs of trouble. With plenty of the season still left...

Jun 15, 2022
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Grower analyzing mid-season corn plant.

Maximize Plant Health at Key Growth Stages

Plant health is a lofty term that gets tossed around a lot in agronomic conversations. However, when you have a clear definition and actionable strategies, maximizing plant health becom...

May 26, 2022
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Cotton thrips on a leaf.

Take Action Against Thrips in Cotton

During the hustle and bustle of planting season, it’s easy to overlook early-season pests that could cause season-long damage to your cotton crop. Thrips, in particular, require p...

May 26, 2022
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4 Adjuvant Classes Proven to Help Improve Weed Control

Supply chain issues continue to disrupt the ag industry, making it imperative to use resources efficiently and effectively this season. In many cases, there may not be enough herbicide ...

May 19, 2022
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Prevent and Control Herbicide-Resistant Weeds

If you find your herbicides aren’t performing as well as they used to, you may be battling herbicide-resistant weeds. Once you have resistant weeds, it becomes much more challengi...

May 09, 2022
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Canola field in full bloom.

Monitoring and Managing White Mold in Canola

It would be nice if we could just sit back and enjoy the view when canola reaches its most photogenic stage, but unfortunately, white mold can seriously impact your crop before it bloom...

May 09, 2022