There is increasing interest among growers in our area regarding the practice of strip-till. In response to this increasing demand, NuWay K&H Cooperative has begun offering strip-till as a service starting in the Fall of 2023. Have you considered devoting a certain number of your acres to strip-till farming? Strip-Till Explained The aim of strip-till
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Agriculture, Agronomy
Corn Rootworm Management In this agronomic report, we aim to address the challenges posed by corn rootworm infestations throughout the current season. A pivotal aspect of managing the corn rootworm population involves targeting the larvae shortly after their emergence from eggs, while they are still no larger than 1/8″. During this critical period, a well-timed
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Agriculture, Agronomy
Elmore Fueling Site Open By: Al Seckinger, VP of Retail Operations I have good news for you. Our newly upgraded Elmore, MN fueling site officially began dispensing diesel fuel and gas on a 24-hour basis to customers at the end of May. In addition to new lines and pumps, Elmore features a new 12,000-gallon above
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Fungicides: When to Spray By: John Sandmeyer, Seed, Crop Protection & Nutrients, Products Director “The ideal timing for corn fungicide is at full tassel.” “How do I know if I should spray a fungicide or not?” This is a question we get quite often. I also hear statements like: “I don’t think I see anything
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We believe being a part of a community means giving back to that community. We want to be an employer of choice and provide opportunities for our team and their families to thrive in the hometowns we serve. We don’t donate, serve or volunteer to wave our own flag. It’s part of our DNA. Whether
MARKET UPDATES AND SERVICE ADVISORIES by: NuWay-K&H Energy Account Managers Here are a few things you should keep in mind as spring approaches. 1. If you are a will-call customer, please fill your tanks before heading for the field so you have fuel you need when you need it. 2. Look for information on our
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Trimont, Minnesota – Monday 16th January 2023 – NuWay-K&H Cooperative has announced a major extension to its agtech offering following the purchase of a Greeneye Technology precision spraying system. NuWay-K&H will use the Greeneye system to offer selective spraying-as-a-service initially to its farmer members in Southern Minnesota and Northern Iowa, enabling them to significantly reduce herbicide use,
Greeneye Technology / NuWay K&H Cooperative Diversification, innovation and delivering exceptional value to NuWay K&H Cooperative patrons is at the core of every decision we make. We recognize how innovation and technology have transformed the agriculture industry throughout the past century, and how it will continue to do so for centuries to come. For this
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AgricultureBackground Saving money – and the environment Effective weed control is critical to the commercial success of any farming operation. In the US alone, weeds are estimated to cost farmers $33 billion in lost production each year. Today, farmers address this challenge by spraying herbicides across the entire field – even though weed infestation may
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Agriculture
We’ve mentioned tar spot in the previous newsletter, but this was the first growing season in which we actually saw the foliar disease in our local geography. In fact, I’ve seen it with my own eyes. I took the photo that accompanies this article, of a corn leaf infected with tar spot. Tar spot is
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Agriculture