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7 Tips to Grain Storage Success
June 24, 2019
Stored grains are a farmer’s most valuable asset. Any damage to them and it is lost profit. Therefore, protecting them to preserve grain quality is critical until they go to market.
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Illinois Department of Agriculture Extends Dicamba Cutoff Date to July 15
June 13, 2019
The extended date increases the usefulness of labeled dicamba products in this abnormal season, and judicious use and care should be taken to reduce off-target movement potential. Weather conditions must be monitored very closely.
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High Performance Tractor Fluid
June 12, 2019
Today's off-road equipment is engineered with more horsepower, greater torque and increased hydraulic flow rates all contributing to increased stress and degradation of fluids. FS Power Fluid is a high-performance Universal Tractor Fluid (UTF) formulated to meet or exceed most OEM specifications.
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Spring Clean Your Fuel Tank
May 10, 2019
Spring cleaning doesn’t just pertain to your garage anymore. Just like cleaning out the extra stuff that piles up over the winter, fuel tanks need the once over, too.
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Crop Scout Alert: Significant Black Cutworm Moth Activity
April 23, 2019
Black cutworm moth activity has started across some areas in the Midwest with significant moth counts reported in some counties in IL and IN.
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DIY Crop Spraying – Is it worth the risk?
April 19, 2019
Managing your risk amid the latest application regulations
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CROP SCOUTING ALERT: Black Cutworm
April 12, 2019
Black cutworm moth activity has started across some areas in the Midwest. On April 4th, Purdue University reported that although numbers are low, black cutworm moths have been detected in some pheromone traps across the state.
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Make Sulfur a Part of Your Nutrient Management Plan
April 10, 2019
When growers think of critical nutrients for their corn or soybeans, it’s usually nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium. But environmental changes in sulfur levels are causing growers to rethink their nutrient management plans.
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Kick Off Your High-Yielding Corn with a Seed Inoculant
April 09, 2019
Growers continue to push their fields for high corn yields. New hybrids, better nutrient management, fungicides and seed treatments play a big role in yield success. However, seed inoculants have emerged as a very effective tool.
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What is the right Cetane Number?
February 22, 2019
Cetane number is sometimes thought of as a measure of fuel quality but are many properties and aspects that make up the whole of fuel quality.
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