Cateogries
4 Reasons To Incorporate HumiCal Into Your Program
HumiCal provides your field with a water-soluble source of calcium, making it immediately available. It is also specifically formulated to improve nutrient uptake.
Guide to Cover Crops
When it comes to protecting the soil in your fields this winter, we’ve got you covered—literally. While you’re bringing in the harvest, it is common to think about what went well or better than expected and reflect on how to improve for the upcoming year. While analyzing the live data coming through the combine, some may also think about how to continually protect the topsoil in their fields from soil compaction and water infiltration.
7 Reasons Meltdown Is The Ideal Crop Residue Solution
Meltdown is a crop residue management solution that returns nutrients to your ground more quickly. It’s a collection of 100% naturally occurring microbes, nitrogen, and organic acids that improve soil health as well as increase yield potential.
Calcium: Top 5 Things You Need to Know
While some may call it a “secondary nutrient,” there’s no denying the importance of calcium for crop health. It quite literally holds the crop together (well, the cell walls at least). Calcium is essential for plant tissue strength and development, enzyme activation and communicating signals to coordinate cellular functions. Here are five things to remember when it comes to calcium.
A Salute to the Farmer [and the Farm Family]
Farmers make up less than 1% of the population in the United States, according to the USDA. Yet, they feed, clothe and shelter the entire growing population. There are just over 2 million farmers in the United States. Of those farmers, only 175,000 farm more than 1,000 acres. If you look at that as a percentage of the U.S. population, that’s about 0.05%. In other words, 1 out of every 2,000 Americans farm 1,000 acres or more.
Hot Takes from Harvest 2022
No time of year can quite compare to harvest. It is a season filled with anticipation, excitement and, of course, some stress. Across the Corn Belt, growers are heading into their fields to reap the rewards of the year. As growers start up the combines, here is an update on what we are hearing and seeing in the field.
Top 5 Ag Podcasts to Listen to During Harvest
When it comes to harvest, growers spend countless hours in machinery, whether cutting crops in the combine, traveling alongside in the grain cart, transporting grain to the elevator in the semi or driving the farm truck to the field for repairs and dinner delivery. It can be challenging to find ways to fill the time in the cab, while staying alert and aware in the field and on the road. Enter: podcasts.
BW Fusion Tailgating Event at Iowa State vs. Baylor Football Game
Farmers, Dealers Encouraged to Attend Exclusive Iowa State Tailgating Event
Got Calcium?
Calcium helps promote proper plant development and aids in cell wall formation—providing the strength your crops need to thrive. If these basic plant functions are not supported, you’re not likely to have a successful crop. BW-HumiCal provides calcium where you need it, when you need it.
Potassium: Top 5 Things You Need to Know
We’ve talked about nitrogen and phosphorus, and now it’s time to break down the next essential nutrient: potassium. From root growth and drought tolerance to photosynthesis and protein, there’s not much that this nutrient doesn’t impact and improve in crops.
Takeaways from the Farm Progress Show
Recently, many of our team members ventured to Boone, Iowa to attend the Farm Progress Show—a show where farmers and the companies that serve them come together to celebrate how far the industry has come and where we're going next. Beyond the enjoyable tailgate talk with farmers around the country, here are our top five takeaways from the show.
Residue Digestion: Putting Dollars Back in Your Pocket
Over three decades of research and development by Biodyne-USA has produced several top-of-the line microbial products we’re proud to star in the BW Fusion lineup today. The foundation of these products, and the cornerstone application our expert agronomists promote to all growers, is a residue digestion product that shows real results in the field - Meltdown.