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    NuWay-K&H Cooperative Invests in Greeneye Technology System to Unlock Benefits of Precision Spraying for Members and Enable Greater Collaboration with Sustainability Partners
    Jan 11, 2023 |
    NuWay-K&H to provide precision spraying-as-a-service to enable farmers to tackle resistance and rising input costs and to “push the yield curve”.​Greeneye system will also pave the way for move to additional sustainable practices such as strip till, as NuWay-K...
    Greeneye Technology FAQ's
    Dec 21, 2022 |
    Greeneye Technology / NuWay K&H Cooperative   Diversification, innovation and delivering exceptional value to NuWay K&H Cooperative patrons is at the core of every decision we make. We recognize how innovation and technology have transformed the agriculture...
    Greeneye Technology Case Study
    Dec 15, 2022 |
    Precision Spraying Cuts Nebraska Farmer’s Herbicide Costs By $25 Per Acre And Helps Combat ResistanceJanzen Brothers Farms reduces non-residual herbicide use by 95%, investing savings in more complex tank mixes to fight resistance  
    AgVend and WinField United Retailers Streamline Digital Tools
    Jul 22, 2022 |
    “This is about improving the digital experience for the retailer and the grower—and collaborations such as this  maximize our companies’ individual strengths while allowing each party to focus on what they do best. At AgVend, we have a vision for a...
    Phytophthora Root & Stem Rot
    Jul 20, 2022 |
    Phytophthora root and stem rot is a significant disease in many areas where soybeans are grown. It can kill and damage seedlings and plants throughout the growing season from the time of planting nearly until harvest. With the rain and warm weather we have had in our territory...
    6 Tips for Planting Success
    Apr 14, 2022 |
    As temperatures rise and spring inches closer, it gets more tempting each day to fire up the tractor and get in the field. However, deciding when to plant is one of the first (of many) management decisions that will impact your crop’s performance this season, so it pays...
    5 Tips for Managing Early-Season Plant Stress
    Mar 07, 2023 | Answer Plot
    Planting is just around the corner. Every decision you make, including your seed purchase and the ground conditions you place it in, can affect the number on the yield monitor at harvest. When seeds start in cold, wet soils, it can lead to early-season plant stress that can...
    3 Tips to Optimize Pre-emergence Weed Control
    Mar 01, 2023 | Answer Plot
    Drought conditions, expanding herbicide resistance and limited herbicide availability mean you may not have achieved the weed control you expected last season. That could create more challenges for management this year, requiring a proactive plan to limit yield loss. Use...
    Newest CROPLAN Hybrids Excelled in 2022
    Feb 16, 2023 | Answer Plot
    Last season, CROPLAN ® hybrids showed us it’s possible to get consistent performance and high yield potential. Our newest class of products, hitting fields for 2023 planting, combines elite germplasm with the latest insect trait technology for excellent performance. We’re...
    Why Water Conditioners Should Be In Your Tank Mix
    Feb 07, 2023 | Answer Plot
    When you spray an herbicide, not all of its active ingredients make it into the target weeds' leaves. Product antagonism, poor application practices, spray drift, unfavorable weather conditions and volatilization can all contribute to herbicide loss. If half of your weed...
    Take Care of Early Spring Weeds Before Planting
    Feb 02, 2023 | Answer Plot
    As you prepare for spring, consider a spring burndown herbicide application if winter or spring annual weeds are a problem in your fields. Winter annuals, including marestail, overwinter and resume growing as soon as temperatures warm in the spring. In addition to stealing...
    Are Plant Growth Regulators Worth the Investment?
    Jan 12, 2023 | Answer Plot
    Plant growth regulators have been getting more attention from the agricultural community in recent years, but you may be wondering if they live up to the hype. The Answer Plot® program has generated solid research supporting the benefits of applying plant growth regulators...

ENERGY NEWS

    Energy Market Update - February 3, 2023
    Feb 09, 2023 |
    This week markets have been on the softer side with only one up day so far. Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday all produced softer markets. Tuesday and today so far look to be the only two up days of the week.
    Snow Build-Up On and Around Propane Tanks
    Jan 16, 2023 |
    The Minnesota Propane Association has received multiple questions regarding snow around and on top of propane tanks. Snow buildup on your propane tank can affect the performance of the propane system. Please review the below information regarding snow accumulation. 
    Energy Market Update
    Sep 01, 2022 |
    Energy markets are in a down trend for the past two days. Today is following in those same footsteps. All energy products are finding downward momentum today. This is due to some of the same reasons that we have been talking about for what seems forever. Supply and demand...
    Farm Safety for Kids Spending More Time at Home
    Apr 09, 2021 |
    For students across the country, distance learning has become the new normal. And for parents on farms and ranches, that means kids are spending increased time around farm equipment, animals and potentially hazardous materials. 
    4 Critical Lubricant Checkpoints on Your Vehicle
    Apr 09, 2021 |
    Demand for delivery service is growing, and while that’s great news for your business, it also presents new challenges for your fleet. When it comes to your vehicles, increased workload means increased strain — which in turn means increased risk of breakdowns.
    CHS grows access to high ethanol blend fuels
    Apr 07, 2021 |
    High ethanol blend E15 gasoline is available at about 50 Cenex locations and that number is expected to grow.

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