NEWS & BLOG
Employee Spotlight-Duncan Bell
We strongly believe one of the most important ingredients in our recipe for success is our employees. Without our people, we would not be able to provide the quality services and products to our customers (the other key ingredient). One of the familiar faces to many of our customers is Duncan Bell, Parts Specialist (since 2013). Located at the parts counter in the Retail Center, Duncan assists people with all of their parts needs, whether that be for manure handling or sprayer/application equipment.More
What is Really Happening During Transition?
Transition is a critical period that takes place six weeks surrounding calving. This period is important because it is one of the key determinants of your dairy’s productivity and profitability. It is vital to look at your nutrition and management programs during transition because they directly affect the incidence of having post-calving problems or milk production issues.More
Don’t Forget the Beans!
By: Katie McWhirter, Precision Ag Specialist
We spend so much time talking about corn. Even when I sit down with growers, the attention to detail about seeding rates and analysis of their corn data overshadows the conversations we have about beans. Perhaps, the lack of conversation stems from frustration. We have seen how much we’ve increased yields in corn but haven’t yet seen the same rate of progression in soybeans. More
Live From the Field: July Scouting Report
By: Amber Milder, Precision Ag Specialist
As another month passes, we inch closer to the harvest of our 2016 crop. This also means we will soon be saying goodbye to our 2016 interns and wishing them well as they continue their pursuit in agriculture. We have enjoyed the time they have spent on our team and are very grateful for their willingness to pitch in, even when the weather conditions were far from satisfactory. More
New Product Alert: Sure Champ Spark
We believe in providing a wide array of quality products so our customers (as well as theirs) can be successful in their livestock endeavors. With proven products, both in and out of the show ring, Sure Champ and BioZyme have always been great brands to have in our lineup. The newest addition to the Sure Champ product line is Spark, a pelleted, concentrated daily supplement with the Amaferm advantage.More
It’s Pre-Harvest Inspection Time!
As we inch closer and closer to fall, it’s time to do a pre-harvest inspection of your grain handling equipment. This includes grain bins, augers, heaters, fans, and dryers. Pre-inspections can fix problems before you’re ready to fill the bin, saving you valuable time (and headaches) during the rush of the season.More