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DF Seeds Wheat Shows Strong Performance in 2022 MSU Trials

wheat plot 2022

Wheat trial data is in and DF Seeds had another year of strong performance. All 8 DF Seeds lines did well in the Michigan State University trials this year. The

Michigan Partnership in IP Soybean Market Helps Growers Earn More From Their Acres

agronomy MAC

Growing soybeans in Michigan is unlike anywhere else in the states, thanks to the unique microclimate created by the surrounding Great Lakes. That microclimate has also created a unique market

Corn Tar Spot

Tar Spot

Tar Spot Corn is beginning to tassel in Michigan, and it is time to begin scouting your corn for Tar Spot. Most places in the state have had tar spot

Corn Early Season Drought Stress

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How Will The Recent Dry Conditions Affect Your Corn Crop? That is a question I’ve been getting lately as rains have been few and far apart. Some fields of corn

Ration Choice® Corn For Your Herd Health

Cows eating ration choice

It is hard to believe that we are over halfway through the month of June, which means a lot across the state of Michigan. Hopefully corn planting has ended with

Spring Alfalfa Management – Frost Heaving

Alfalfa Management

Spring planting of corn is in full swing across Michigan, and it will be time for first cutting hay to come off in short order. With the busyness that comes

DF Seeds is Michigan Proven

DF Seeds Planting Drone Shot

DF Seeds has expanded our seed testing program in Michigan. John Diehl started the “Best of the Best” soybean plots. We have invited our competitors to enter the plot and

Get to Know Summer Agronomy Intern: Alex Scovill

Alex Scoville Headshot

Alex Scovill has a deep history of Michigan agriculture. Growing up in Lainsburg, MI he watched his dad walk fields, showed livestock and was active in the local FFA. Alex

Fusarium Head Blight

Fusarium Head BLight

Fusarium Head Blight, also called Head Scab, is a wheat disease that is fought in Michigan ever year. Some years are worse than others. There is not a good way

Growers Edge

Spring planting is upon us, with the seed in the shed and equipment ready to go. We’ve previously discussed considerations for alfalfa stand establishment – from selecting the correct alfalfa

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