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Planalytics Long Term Weather Forecast
DF Seeds Weather Update 10.2022 Our world revolves around weather for production as well as quality of life. We have adapted “actionable” short-term weather forecasts” for years. When rain is …
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Favorable conditions for silage harvest
Corn silage harvest is in full swing across Michigan, thankfully with favorable harvest conditions in many regions thus far. At DF Seeds we have been busy collecting silage plot data …
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New president of DF Seeds brings deep connection to Michigan ag
Janna Fritz will lead company in era of exciting growth Dansville, MI – September 12, 2022 – Janna Fritz, a respected, veteran agribusiness leader with a career deeply rooted in …
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Best of the Best
Each year, DF Seeds best lines are tested against the best in the industry to show we are Michigan Proven. This year DF Seeds has three Best of the Best …
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DF Seeds Wheat Shows Strong Performance in 2022 MSU Trials
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 …
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Michigan Partnership in IP Soybean Market Helps Growers Earn More From Their Acres
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 …
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Corn 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 …
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Corn Early Season Drought Stress
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 …
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Summer Seeding Alfalfa After Wheat
Far and wide a popular practice in Michigan is fall seeding alfalfa after wheat. This is a prime opportunity with a lull in the action between summer activities and fall …
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Ration Choice® Corn For Your Herd Health
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 …
