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Late season soybean diseases
Soybean diseases are showing up across Michigan. Everywhere you drive, you can see the different soybean varieties from the road. Some early season varieties are starting to mature, but other …
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DF Seeds names new Operations Manager
Ty Bodeis announced as new Operations Manager DF Seeds President Janna Fritz proudly announces the appointment of Ty Bodeis to the position of Operations Manager, effective Sept. 3, 2024. Ty …
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Are you worried about Tar Spot?
You may have heard that this disease has been reported in Michigan. You may have even started seeing this disease in your own fields. If you have not yet scouted …
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Be on the lookout: Phytophthora Root Rot and Stem Rot
Has your season had more rain than you needed? Even with all the rain, have your soybeans started to look drought-stressed? That is not drought, obviously. However, that appearance means …
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Be on the lookout for insects!
Insect populations on the rise While we all enjoyed the warmer-than-normal temperatures in January and February, our crops may be affected by them for the rest of the season. Those …
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UNIQUE MICHIGAN CLIMATE
DF Seeds strives to provide high-quality products for Michigan farmers. We offer alfalfa, corn, soybeans, and WHEAT. As we are nearing wheat harvest, wheat may be on the top of …
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Planting for maximum return with DF Seeds
Are you still debating what to plant this spring? With markets where they are, which commodity will offer the best return on investment? Phil Tuggle of Michigan Ag Commodities …
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Concerned about early season weed control?
What do I need to look for in my fields at this time? Check out this video from Dr. Christy Sprague from Michigan State University regarding options for burn down, …
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Corn margins are tight: Is conventional corn an option for me?
The short version of that answer is it depends. The long version of that answer is that there are several factors to determine if conventional corn is a good fit …
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Why Our Products Are Performing: The DF Seeds Advantage
What sets DF Seeds apart in the competitive world of agriculture? It’s not just our products; it’s the meticulous care and innovation behind them. Discover why DF Seeds’ products consistently …