NEWS & BLOG
Scouting Alert: Intriguing Insect
During one of our recent scouting excursions, we found these clay-like nests attached to a corn leaf. After further questioning and research, we discovered that these nests belong to a family of potter wasps. Adult potter wasps can be found near wooded areas and fields but can be easy to miss; they only measure about a 1/2 inch!More
To Creep or Not to Creep?
By: Allyson Dinsdale
To creep or not to creep? That is the million-dollar question this time of year. With cattle prices soft, some may not find it worth the additional inputs while others may be pouring it to them hoping for the heaviest calves at weaning. Every situation is different but I hope after reading this article you will be able to make the best decision for your operation and ultimately improve your bottom line. More
What is Your Field Lacking?
Last year, Stutsman’s ProVantage customers participated in a leaf tissue sampling study to analyze nutrient uptake, availability, and deficiencies that may need corrected in the season. United Suppliers took a total of 4,465 leaf samples across 253,500 acres. The results definitely surprised us! More
Employee Spotlight: Matt Reeves Celebrates 10 years with Stutsmans
We strongly believe one of the most important ingredients in our recipe for success is our employees. Without our people, we simply would not be able to do what we do. Today’s employee spotlight is Matt Reeves, Feed Ingredients Territory Sales Manager, who just celebrated his ten year Stutsman anniversary. Learn more about Matt by checking out our interview with him below. More
New Product Alert: Sweetlix ClariFly Pressed Block
Sweetlix and ClariFly have teamed up to produce a feed through fly control mineral block for cattle and horses. New to our arsenal of fly products, this 33.3lb block prevents house, horn, face, and stable flies from emerging from treated manure. On top of taking care of fly emergence, the block delivers NRC recommended levels of minerals and vitamins. More
Prepare for Post Spraying
We all want to maximize profits this year (and every year), which means being adamant in scouting, and spraying to not let anything we can control damage our yields. The first step in any proactive operation is scouting. Whether you hire it out or do it yourself, scouting is critical to gather the most accurate information to help with post spraying. The more information you have, the better the decision you can make.
When scouting to make decisions for post spraying, it is imperative to keep the following in mind: More