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Helena Supports Iowa Families for the Holidays 12/28/2021

The Holiday season is a time of tremendous gratitude for most. But for the 11.4% of Americans living in poverty*, it is a time of great need and uncertainty. Adopting a family is a small way to make a big difference for those struggling in your community.
Helena Finds Solution to Rising Fertilizer Costs in Soil Health 11/23/2021

The economy is raising more than just prices as farmers question how to manage fertilizer investments. For Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC, the answer lies beneath the surface. Soil health is one of the main factors influencing fertilizer efficiency, and making it a priority next season will help farmers ensure their valuable resources are well spent.
Fall Planning with Almond Wise 10/11/2021

Post-harvest irrigation and nutrition are extremely important when planning for next year’s crop. Nutrient applications in the late-summer and fall can be considered the first application of the upcoming season.
Following Up Harvest with a Powerful Burndown 09/24/2021

Evaluating late-season weed control and escapes is extremely important as harvest approaches. It gives you a head start on future management decisions and creates opportunities for fall applications. According to Helena Agronomists, post-harvest burndown can be the best time to get a weed population under control.
Improving Fertilizer Efficacy 09/21/2021

Nutrient use efficiency (NUE) is simply the pounds of nutrient applied divided by the yield of the crop. It can be calculated for any nutrient. As a ratio, NUE can help farmers better understand fertilizer consumption on their farm and maximize crop performance while optimizing up-front nutrient inputs.
Corn & Soybean Response to Drought Conditions 06/15/2021

Weather conditions play a huge part in determining crop yields. One environmental action that is often encountered by growers is drought conditions. Water is important for many metabolic and physiological processes within the crop. Corn and soybeans can often suffer from reduced available water.
Benefits of Slice Tissue Sampling 06/08/2021

Nutrient management is important for proper crop health and exceptional yields. Over the years, I have seen more and more growers desiring to increase the efficiency of their existing farm by improving yields often because adding more acres to their operation is extremely competitive.
Benefits of Extractor Tissue Sampling 06/08/2021

Over the years, I have seen more and more growers desiring to increase the efficiency of their existing farm by improving yields often because adding more acres to their operation is extremely competitive.

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