Federated provides custom application services for both crop protection and dry fertilizer. “We take custom application seriously,” said Tim Stelter, manager at Federated’s Osceola location. “It is a
2018 Soybean Discovery Plot Top 10
- AG11X8 = 6.6 6th IN 2017
- Legend 14R22N = 6.5 TOP 10 IN ALL 6 ENTRIES
- S14-B2X = 5.4 IN ALL 8 PLOTS! (9th IN 2017)
- CROPLAN RX1450 = 5.2
- RENK 153NR2 = 5.0
- AG14X8
It’s as basic as knowing your ABCs: Use an adjuvant with herbicide applications. Adjuvants help herbicides perform better and also contribute to the “application characteristics” of the products. Rod
Spring planting yields summer weeds, and a strong herbicide portfolio will help control the toughest grasses and broadleaf weeds. Federated recommends private-label Palace™ for both pre- and post-emer
“If you short your crops on potash, you could end up with poor root structure and a weak stalk,” said Kevin Johnson, agronomy sales rep at Federated’s Osceola location. Potash [potassium-based fertil
Corteva® (ag company of DowDuPont®) recently released the Enlist trait upon receiving full market clearance. “We will see Enlist in our 2019 Discovery Plots,” said Kevin Carlson, Federated’s agronomy
By law, growers must present proof of certification for private pesticide application, including certification number and expiration date, before Federated can sell or release restricted use pesticide
“This year could be a stressful as last year … due to the amount of snow … and the amount of tillage that didn’t get done last fall,” said Slater, sales agronomist at Federated’s Isanti location. To l
The TV ads show weeds laughing … until Acuron hits … but it’s no laughing matter when the tough weeds choke out a crop. Because of the mounting need for strong pre-emerge herbicides, Federated recomme