Soil Test: A Small Step That Makes a Big Difference
When it comes to setting your farm up for success, soil testing is one of [...]
Emerging Agronomic Challenges in the Red River Valley: What Farmers Need to Know
As the agricultural landscape evolves, so do the challenges faced by producers i [...]
Just How Much Water Does Wheat Need?
Ever wonder which prairie crop uses the most water? Spoiler alert: it’s not w [...]
The Science & Art of Planting Depth: Finding the Right Balance
Getting the crop off to the best start means making the right decisions before t [...]
A Renewed Sense of Optimism for the 2022 Growing Season
In comparison to the previous few winters, we have received above average snow f [...]
5 Tips to Help With Your Fall Fertility Planning
2021 has been an unusual year and soil test results will be no exception. Drough [...]
Without a Soil Test, How will You Know?
Think of it as a report card for your soils Prairie winters are long and cold. W [...]
A recipe for an 80 bu canola crop
Wouldn't it be great if all the inputs, machinery and/or farming practices that promise to grow you an extra 2-5 bu were true and reliable? It would be easy to spend your way to a bumper crop. 2 bushels here, 3 bushels there... done deal! Unfortunately, it is not a compounding effect.... it's probably easier to spend your way broke than into prosperity.
Where is your time best spent?
I have worked with operations both big and small, with different management structures and business philosophies. The one thing they all had in common? They all sought the help of professionals.
Know Your Numbers
Farm managers today face increasingly difficult decisions as operations grow and margins tighten. Knowing your numbers helps you make better decisions that ultimately reduce the stress and fear of making a costly mistake.
