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For in-season, organic weed control, use an in-crop burner to apply heat and manage weed populations. The burner generates heat that will vaporize water from weed cells and ultimately cause the weeds to die. When using an in-crop burner, the growth portion of the crop, such as corn or soybeans, should be taller than where the flame is directed. We …

Kent Kauffman discusses the secrets naturally chelated nutrients, and the importance and benefits of these types of nutrients. Listen to Kent Kauffman of the BigYield.us team and Kyle Hill, Ag 1280 Farm Director, each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Ag 1280 KDKD-AM. The segments air at 7:15 am and again at 12:15 pm. This segment originally aired on May 10, …

Proactive weed control in soybeans is effective weed control! We at BigYield.us recommend to begin addressing problematic weeds in the fall. Spring control may include a burndown followed by a multi-chemistry strategy to combat weeds and grasses. Later, control in-season weeds as necessary with a herbicide application combined with our BigSweetYield cold-processed sweetener. For more information, contact our BigYield.us team …

Kent Kauffman discusses the secrets to soybean success, including protecting seed with a seed treatment. Listen to Kent Kauffman of the BigYield.us team and Kyle Hill, Ag 1280 Farm Director, each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Ag 1280 KDKD-AM. The segments air at 7:15 am and again at 12:15 pm. This segment originally aired on May 8, 2017. Audio Transcription …

Kent Kauffman introduces BigYield.us and the companies goal of helping farmers make money, save money, and save time. Listen to Kent Kauffman of the BigYield.us team and Kyle Hill, Ag 1280 Farm Director, each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday on Ag 1280 KDKD-AM. The segments air at 7:15 am and again at 12:15 pm. This segment originally aired on May 5, …

The Double Nickel biological fungicide from BigYield.us supplies a beneficial bacterium that may control or suppress crop diseases. Applied as an in-furrow or foliar treatment, Double Nickel has OMRI certification, so it’s an option for organic producers. Double Nickel is designed to support plant health for crops including corn, soybeans and wheat. It also mixes well with BigSweetYield, our cold-processed …

We at BigYield.us hope that you’ve had a successful start to planting! On Monday, USDA released its latest crop planting progress report. In it, the agency reported that 17 percent of corn in selected states had been planted by April 23. On average, that progress is on pace with previous years. Between 2012 and 2016, 18 percent of corn had …

The BigYieldCoat Soy and BigYieldCoat Corn +Zn seed treatments, naturally chelated dry planter box treatments, supply nine nutrients vital to soybean and corn emergence, growth and development. With naturally chelated nutrients, growers may maximize efficiency of nutrient applications. To produce chelated nutrients, a particular nutrient bonds with organic molecules, such as lignands. The ligands essentially act as a “claw” to …

With the BigSmartPlot program, growers can now try our new BigYieldCoat Soy seed treatment. To participate, growers design a field trial on their own farms, treat their seed with BigYieldCoat Soy, compare performance of the treated seed with a check and report yields and their experiences to the BigYield.us team at harvest. As a dry planter box treatment, BigYieldCoat Soy …

Before you know it, young seedlings will emerge, and managing their health is a priority in order to reap big harvests in the fall. To feed crops and provide an energy boost during this year’s growing season, we at BigYield.us recommend that growers consider our BigSweetYield cold-processed sweetener! BigSweetYield is a low-cost solution for maximizing yields and, consequently, increasing farm …