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4 Steps for Clean Soybean Fields in 2024

By Mike Hannewald posted on February 6, 2024 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Ohio Country Journal

It’s time to start thinking about prepaying inputs for the coming year and part of that is putting together plans for how we’re going to keep fields clean and to be able to know what herbicides we want to purchase and at what rates.

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P & K Study: Strip-Till Banding Nets Bigger ROI & Higher Yields Than No-Till Broadcasting

Beck's Practical Farm Research (PFR) nutrient management study also reveals slight edge for spring strip-till over fall strip-till

By Noah Newman posted on November 15, 2023 | Posted in Nutrient Management

The 3-year study compared conventional till broadcast, no-till broadcast and strip-till banded systems, and different application rates of MAP and potash with each system.

Seeding Cover Crops vs. Applying Herbicides: Crop Advisor Discussion

September 6, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops, Crop Protection

Source: FarmProgress

Does applying herbicides make more sense than seeding cover crops on a weedy field?

Beck's Expansion Covers All of Kansas

October 6, 2022

The expansion adds 4 million acres of corn and 1.8 million acres of soybeans to the current sales territory. Beck’s previous sales presence encompassed the eastern third of the state.

Applying Fungicide in Soybeans at R3 Growth Stage Maximizes Profits

August 1, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Beck's

Seven years of Beck’s Practical Farm Research data concluded that adding a fungicide at the R3 growth stage results in a return on investment of $17.68 per acre.

Beck's Expands West into Nebraska

The company's marketing area now covers 15 states and 75% of U.S. corn and soybean farmers.

October 28, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Retail seed company Beck's is expanding its territory into the state of Nebraska. This expansion adds more than 15 million acres of corn and soybeans to Beck's marketing area, bringing its total reach to 75% of the corn and soybean farmers in the U.S.

Beck’s to Expand Seed Processing Capabilities at Indiana Headquarters

May 2, 2019 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Beck’s today announced plans to expand production and processing operations at the Atlanta, Ind., headquarters with a $62 million investment in a new soybean processing facility, seed drying equipment, and warehouses that are expected to be complete by 2022.

Beck's and Herschel Reach Agreement for Flo-Rite Distribution

June 21, 2016 | Posted in Equipment

Beck's announced today a new agreement with Herschel, a manufacturing and distribution company out of Indianola, Iowa.

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