Lisa Heacox
Heacox is a Contributing Editor for the CropLife Media Group, which includes CropLife and CropLife IRON magazines, and the PrecisionAg Special Reports.
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Down To A Seed Science
Many a dealer appreciates the biology and technology used to engineer a blow-out harvest for grower customers. But as the world of two yield…
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Tanks Support Acreage Expansion
The season started out strong, with high crop prices spurring a host of economic activity that traveled down the ag business chain — down,…
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Micros Ease Crop Stress
Early in the season, CropLife® reported high demand and tight supplies for micronutrients. “The good news is there’s been enough product to go around,…
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GPS Steering A Timely Tool
If growers and dealers — yea, the world — ever needed automatic steering, it’s now. An exaggeration? Maybe, but the higher efficiencies the technology…
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Cabs Join Data Stream
What’s hot with in-cab computer capabilities is handily summarized by Harlan Little, Leica ag business manager-NAFTA: “The displays continue to get larger and offer…
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Drift Control Developments
This spring brings news on two basic yet evolving tools against drift: drift control agents and nozzles. Also on the radar are proposed regulations…
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Scouting Advice For Year Ahead
Scouting success stories are legion. Soybean aphids spotted and zapped before yields go south. Nutrient-deficient plants found and fed before the crop falters. But…
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Insect And Disease Report
Trying to predict this year’s insect and disease problems based on last season’s experiences can be a little dicey, as always. But experts are…
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Beyond Better Blending
For years, blending software has played a vital role in getting out the best fertilizer mixes for customers. However, technology has expanded to control…
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Start Your Blenders
Equipment manufacturers say their units are up to the demands this spring’s high fertilizer use will bring.
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