Soil isn’t just dirt – it's the foundation of your operation. You need to do whatever you can to produce and maintain soil that maximizes crop quality and yield, for this season and for many to come. One way to do that is to get educated about Cation Exchange Capacity...
Regardless of what you’re growing, you need performance beginning at the seed level. Seed selection is important, of course, and something to consider when choosing seeds is getting the proper variety for your climate and soil conditions. In addition, practicing...
It’s that time of year again! You may feel like you are always hearing that, but it’s amazing how every season just flies by. As harvest season wraps up, the final months of 2024 mean looking back on your yields and overall crop health, including the successful and...
You have most likely been to a meeting where the presenter talks about the vegetative stage in crops. Here at AgXplore, you will hear us talk more along the lines of the 5 phases of crop development. Architecture is the phase you would most commonly align with the...
After a mild winter, conditions have been ideal in many states across the Midwest this planting season. Because of this, many farmers have been able to get into the field sooner than usual. Others have experienced very wet conditions, causing a slight delay in...
Here at AgX, we always talk about our technologies in our Fertilizer Management, Plant Nutrition, and Adjuvant portfolio. We strive in those product lines to help you get the most out of your crop and to help you reinvest in your yield. Whether it is fertilizer...
Well, the important part is how it messes with your planter in the spring and plugs up your tillage equipment right?? Besides this negative, there are many benefits to crop residue. Crop residue helps build soil organic matter, prevents soil erosion, provides food...
Reproductive stages form a critical period of crop production where substantial yield and crop loss can occur. All efforts to push yields prior to this stage can be completely negated by adverse conditions during this important timeframe. Stressful periods afterward...
No matter what crop you’re growing, they all have things they want and need. All crops have nutrient demands, including the basics of N,P,K, along with key micros. For an example: if you look at nutrient demand in corn, there is most definitely a peak need around the...
What's the difference between nitrogen stabilizers and nitrogen management? At AgXplore, we think there's a big difference. When we talk about above-ground nitrogen stabilization, there's one product and one compound that is used in agriculture today, and it's NBPT, a...
Today's farmers demand effective crop nutrition and innovative technology in order to maximize their investments and increase yield. At AgXplore, we've developed technologies that manage nitrogen inputs, increase nutrient availability, provide carbon sources that...
Phosphorus is a critical consideration of any agricultural company’s nutrient management plan. Phosphorus (P) commands the middle spot of the “N-P-K” levels of every bag of fertilizer for a good reason- phosphorus is the second most limiting nutrient to plant growth,...
Let's Take a Closer Look at the Crop Growth Stages Foundation Fertility Levels Fertilizer Placement Fertilizer Availability Biological Activity The foundation phase covers the time between harvest and planting. Inputs are focused on getting the acre ready to carry the...
Plant growth regulators (PGRs) have gained a solid reputation for good early stand development and enhanced initial crop growth. But what many growers are not yet aware of is how late-season PGR applications can seal the deal on crop yields. AgXplore's Plant Growth...
With fertilizer prices reaching record-setting levels and no price relief in sight, it’s time for farmers to dial in the fourth “R” of their nitrogen management program - placement. Fertilizer prices started skyrocketing in the fall of 2021. Increasing global demand,...
One generation ago, a 180 bu corn crop was considered exceptional. Today, that same 180 bu corn crop is considered below average in many productive regions of the US. This discrepancy is due to several factors, with genetic gains and improvements in crop management...
Onward Max utilizes AgXplore's Plant Growth Technology (PGT) Platform. PGT is our platform for EPA registered technologies designed to increase plant performance. Onward Max is an EPA-registered product containing a unique blend of plant hormones that are designed and...
At AgXplore, our goal was to develop advanced nitrogen management technology, not just a stabilizer. When you think about effective nitrogen management, the Four R’s often come to mind: the right product, the right rate, the right time, and the right place. Our...
Our carbon technology, nCeption, is one of four core technologies at AgXplore. Carbon is an important part of plant growth and with knowing this, we not only wanted to utilize this chemical element, We wanted to pair it with different acids and compounds to make a...
Supplying your plants with nutrition is only efficient if the plant is taking the nutrients where they need to go. To aid in this process, AgXplore created the technology NTake. This technology serves as a delivery mechanism, and it does so by increasing the uptake,...
It’s funny. In our industry there is so much more than meets the eye. Sometimes you really have to LOOK to see it. What exactly is meant by that? Here’s an example. One of our AgXplore sales reps recently shared a side by side pic of a 2021 wheat crop in Northern...
Yield potential. It is a common topic between dealers, growers and the AgXplore team. Knowing how to increase it, what products are needed, etc. After years of research and trials, we have proven that plant nutrition is a leading factor when it comes to maximum yield...
Daily the AgXplore team meets with agronomists, growers and dealers. We typically shoot the breeze, talk about nutritional products, adjuvants…really whatever the customer wants to chat about. But, one thing that consistently comes up is “How do we get more Nitrogen...
Why are you settling for only fractions of availability from your fertilizer inputs? According to the USDA, the United States alone consumed over 44 million tons of N, P, and K in 2019. So with billions of dollars in the ground, settling for 20-40% of your nutritional...
In northwestern North Dakota, near the city of Stanley, Warren and Meredith Craft farm over 5,000 acres. Their crops for the upcoming season include spring wheat, field peas, soybeans and flax. Because their biggest crop is wheat, it’s important to have good yield and...
Sulfur (S) has often been coined the “fourth most essential nutrient” following closely behind N, P, and K. However, in recent years the booming growth of sulfur deficiencies has many asking more pointed questions, why are sulfur applications more important now than...