Spring Fertilizer Outlook: Plenty of ‘Positive’ Potential

Empyros, Empyros Triad, and Empyros Triad Flex recently received federal registration from the U.S. EPA.

Coinciding with limited new supplies of these nutrients, the stage is set for continued strength in phosphate and potash market prices in 2021.

As part of the dynamic that is the customer journey, consider the partnership approach to the younger generation grower.

Ford B. West was a devoted fertilizer industry visionary whose selfless passion for agriculture contributed immensely to the success of the entire industry.

Ford made connections with the ag retail industry through a 34-year career at the helm of The Fertilizer Institute.

Timing is the $64,000 question on fungicides — particularly in corn, where aerial application can add to already-high costs.

There are several factors to consider as the world entertains nitrogen demand during the upcoming growing season.

CDMS will operate within Proagrica’s Ag Solutions division and will retain the trusted CDMS brand.

The SCN Coalition expands education to other plant-parasitic nematodes impacting soybean production.

The fungicide will be launched across the U.S. this spring, targeting corn, soybeans, cereals, and rice.

YieldMaster Solutions and Attune Agriculture offer CommoditAg customers new biostimulants, biologicals, and adjuvant product offerings.

CHS Agronomy, joined by two new and six returning partners, continue the Leaders in Farming Technology (LIFT) program for a fifth year.

What advice can retailers give to growers to better effectively manage this critical nutrient?

The collaboration will concentrate on enzyme-based biocontrol technology for the global fungicide and insecticide markets under a multi-year global agreement.

As corn rootworm returns with a vengeance, proceed with caution if trading down is under consideration.

Grain sorghum hybrids with seed treatment options now available.

Abundant trait choices notwithstanding, the outlook for seed is somewhat muted going to 2021, according to the nation’s top retailers. 

In just the past three years, soybean cyst nematode has spread to 55 new U.S. counties in 11 states. How hard has your state been hit?