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Take an in-depth look at the hottest topics in agriculture with The Helena FieldLink Blog. Throughout the growing season, FieldLink is your resource for agronomic education, expert recommendations, the latest Helena news and information, and much more.

The Value of Protected Enzyme Technology 03/07/2023

Below the surface of our fields is a vast network of organisms, each with a unique role to play in the life of our soil. As with the human body, all living organisms need enzymes to function properly.
Addressing Soil Fertility under Saturated Conditions 02/15/2023

This winter brought heavy precipitation, and with it came welcome water storage, soil profile recharge and salt leaching. However, challenges related to saturated soil conditions have also surfaced.
Maximizing Pre-Emergence Weed Control 02/07/2023

As growers evaluate the performance of their 2022 weed control programs and start planning for 2023, there are several things to consider before committing to a weed control program.
The Critical Importance of Sampling Soil, Water & Tissue in Grape Production 02/07/2023

Understanding the physical and chemical properties of the soil and water in which we grow our vines is of critical importance for effective management of inputs and the diagnosis/anticipation of potential issues.
Manage Soil Health to Maximize Your Fertilizer Investment 01/25/2023

When trying to supply proper fertility and nutrition to crops, it is easy to overlook several factors, including the influence of soil characteristics and nutrient interactions in the soil. These factors can affect the availability of both soil-applied fertilizers, as well as nutrients naturally present in the soil.
Build Soil Quality with Confidence Using Stabilized Enzymes 01/10/2023

The hottest new products in agriculture today aren’t chemicals. They’re microbials. As the industry continues dealing with inflated fertilizer costs, many farmers are willing to give these products a shot. James DeMoss, Helena Product Manager based in Louisiana, understands the intrigue, but urges farmers to take a closer look at what’s happening in the soil and in the tank before making an investment.
Addressing Mental Health in Rural America 01/05/2023

Confronting mental health challenges is difficult for anyone, especially farmers and ranchers known for their toughness. No matter what life throws at them, they can handle it.
Be Almond Wise: Maximize Yields with Optimal Flower Formation 01/03/2023

Start your almond season strong by achieving optimal flower formation. Bloom stage in almonds can be critical in facilitating premium yields for the season. The previous year’s crop load can mitigate next year’s nut set by reducing the number of flowers during the bloom period.

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