by Bob Streit | Feb 17, 2020 | Crop Watch
We are now about a month from when the wheels start rolling in states to our south and about six weeks from alfalfa and oats going into the ground is the central part of the Midwest. A lot of progress still to be done as to individual cropping plans. And for a number...
by Bob Streit | Feb 17, 2020 | Health & Wellness
Aronia Berry-Flax Smoothie What fruit has four times the antioxidants as blueberries? If you guessed aronia berries you were right. Aronia berries have the highest antioxidant levels of any known natural food. Kent Friedrichsen and his wife, Heather, produce the most...
by Bob Streit | Feb 14, 2020 | Crop Watch
Old man winter is still around and there is enough white stuff to prove that. So far the outbreaks of very cold temps have been short and infrequent. I had to replace batteries in my 4430 yard tractor and remember two years ago where the cold temps placed such a drain...
by Bob Streit | Feb 7, 2020 | Educational Articles
Impulse is a new phosphite, mineral and amino acid based product that could revolutionize disease control plus supply important micro-nutrients. The neat part is it can be applied early in the growing season with ground application. It creates such healthy plants that...
by Bob Streit | Feb 3, 2020 | Crop Watch
The shortest month of the year is here and in it a lot of quick, yet well thought out decisions will have to be made. The consensus at the Iowa Power Show is that most farmers are running four to six weeks behind in their planning process due to the late and wild 2019...
