Hand Picked News
Our annual Pesticide Applicator Workshop is right around the corner, and this is one event you don't want to miss! We have a great line up of speakers to share insight on the latest updates for you to improve your operation.
Ashley Wagenaar invites you to one of two pop-up chats to learn about cover crops after potato harvest, and a virtual conversation recapping a year of in-field learning!
The first year of a Farming Smarter study exploring hemp retting opportunities is coming to close on fall work. All that remains is waiting for spring, when the winter retting will conclude
Field teams are well into harvest, which means the work is only getting started! Soon, we'll be out of the field and into the data while getting fall trials finished. There's lots to do and we're excited to share!
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