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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...