NuWay-K&H AGRONOMY Account Managers As we move through the heart of the growing season, this year’s crop continues to show strong potential across much of our trade area. While weather conditions have presented some challenges at times, overall crop development has progressed well, and many fields are positioned for a successful finish heading into late
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Agronomy, NewsletterNuWay-K&H Agronomy Account Managers Weed control in both corn and soybean fields was one of the biggest challenges this past season. As we reflect on the year, we also want to share updates from recent customer trials and offer early recommendations for 2026, particularly around managing weed pressure more effectively and maximizing input efficiency. This
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Agronomy, Newsletterby: David Anderson & Ryan Schmidt, Agronomy Operations Directors With harvest just around the corner, we’re asking for your help to get ahead of the curve on fall fertilizer application. Every fall, our team shifts from dry fertilizer to anhydrous, which means the sooner we can spread dry nutrients, the better. Waiting to apply until
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Agronomy, NewsletterNitrogen is essential for growing a healthy, high-yielding crop—but the truth is, much of it never makes it to the plant. In fact, up to 50% of applied nitrogen can be lost within days due to volatilization, leaching, or denitrification. That’s not just a loss in nutrients—it’s a direct hit to your bottom line, your
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NuWay-K&H AGRONOMY ACCOUNT MANAGERS The 2024 growing season had some challenges early on. Don’t forget about the drowned-out areas and the decreased weed control. The excessive rain events from last year changed our intended weed control programs. With this in mind, it is important to plan for 2025. Here’s what we recommend: Increase pre-emerge residual
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Agronomy, NewsletterDAVID ANDERSON AND RYAN SCHMIDT, AGRONOMY OPERATIONS DIRECTORS David.Anderson@NuWay-KandH.com and Ryan.Schmidt@NuWay-KandH.com We want to recognize our seasonal employees in operations for their hard work and years of service. These seasonal employees and their years of service are listed in a chart accompanying this article. We get our seasonal employees in March. Some of them just
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Agronomy, NewsletterNUWAY-K&H AGRONOMY ACCOUNT MANAGERS Excessive moisture early in 2024 created challenges from the start. Crop variability and below average yields were two main aspects of the growing season Our customers told us that nitrogen (N) management was key in maintaining what yield potential was left. Corn fields that had N applied in spring of 2024
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Agronomy, NewsletterThe Power of Cover Crops: Enhancing Our Soil Health and Farm Sustainability At NuWay-K&H Cooperative, we’re committed to helping you improve soil health, enhance water management, and reduce erosion through the use of cover crops. By planting cover crops in the off-season, we can work together to maintain living roots in your soil year-round, aligning
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Agronomy, UncategorizedAs the 2024 crop season begins, growers are facing a familiar foe – early weed establishment before crops even get in the ground. Thanks to an abundance of warm temperatures and rainfall this spring in our territory, fields are already seeing aggressive growth from tough weeds like giant ragweed, kochia, lambsquarters and more. Fortunately, there
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AgronomyLiving in rural communities means increased farm traffic on the roadway in the spring. Farmers spend an estimated 50 hours a year moving equipment on public roads. Most paved roads are 18 to 20 feet wide and 70 percent of farm machinery is more than 13 feet wide. According to statistics from MN DOT, there
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