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Many growers are discovering that modern conventional hybrids can match traited varieties in yield and ear quality while saving hundreds per bag. On‑farm comparisons showed conventional seed delivering similar stay‑green performance, weed control, and insect tolerance when paired with sound management. Combining expert hybrid selection,...

Want to apply less nitrogen without hurting your ROI? The Haney test helps farmers unlock free nutrients already in their soil by measuring microbial activity—something conventional tests miss. “Plants prefer organic nitrogen,” says soil scientist Liz Haney. “They use it more efficiently.” With Haney test...

With fertilizer prices rising and nutrient losses adding up, untreated manure pits are a missed opportunity. This blog explores how biological treatments—especially those featuring purple sulfur bacteria—can stabilize nitrogen and sulfur, reduce odor, and boost the fertilizer value of manure. Learn why managing your pit...

What if your soil already has the nutrients your crops need—but they’re just locked up? The Haney Test helps uncover those hidden reserves by measuring biological activity and nutrient availability in real time. It’s a powerful tool for reducing input costs, improving soil health, and...

Unlocking Soil Potential with Soft Rock Phosphate SRP isn’t just another phosphate product—it’s a biologically activated, slow-release mineral that feeds your soil and your crops over time. With a rich blend of calcium, silica, and trace minerals, SRP supports microbial activity, improves soil structure, and...

When input costs rise, it’s tempting to cut corners—especially on mineral supplements. But what if you could grow more nutrient-dense forage that naturally supports animal health and performance?