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Banding Nutrients Nets Higher ROI & Yields Than Broadcasting

Beck's Practical Farm Research (PFR) nutrient management study also reveals slight edge for spring strip-till over fall strip-till

By Noah Newman posted on November 15, 2023 | Posted in Nutrient Management, Strip-Till Farming

The 3-year study compared conventional till broadcast, no-till broadcast and strip-till banded systems, and different application rates of MAP and potash with each system.

Should I Seed Cover Crops or Apply Herbicides this Fall?

September 6, 2023 | Posted in Cover Crops, Crop Protection

Source: FarmProgress

Does applying herbicides make more sense than seeding cover crops on a weedy field? Three experts weigh in.

Beck's Expansion Covers All of Kansas

October 6, 2022 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

The expansion adds 4 million acres of corn and 1.8 million acres of soybeans to the current sales territory. Beck’s previous sales presence encompassed the eastern third of the state.

Beck's: Fungicide in Soy at the R3 Growth Stage Boosts ROI

August 2, 2022 | Posted in Crop Protection

Applying fungicide at the right time maximizes profits, Beck’s Practical Farm Research (PFR) seven-year data found, later concluding that adding a fungicide at the R3 growth stage results in a return on investment of $17.68 per acre.

Beck's Acquires Nebraska Facility

150-acre facility in Goehner, Neb., will partially open in 2022 and includes land for Practical Farm Research.

December 21, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

The 150-acre facility in Goehner, Neb., will serve farmers in western Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota starting in 2022.

Beck's Expands West into Nebraska

The company's marketing area now covers 15 states and 75% of U.S. corn and soybean farmers.

October 28, 2021 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Retail seed company Beck's is expanding its territory into the state of Nebraska. This expansion adds more than 15 million acres of corn and soybeans to Beck's marketing area, bringing its total reach to 75% of the corn and soybean farmers in the U.S.

Beck’s to Expand Seed Processing Capabilities at Indiana Headquarters

May 2, 2019 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Beck's today announced plans to expand production and processing operations at the Atlanta, Ind., headquarters with a $62 million investment in a new soybean processing facility, seed drying equipment, and warehouses that are expected to be complete by 2022.

Beck's Releases New Nemasect Nematicide in their Escalate Seed Treatment Line

June 7, 2018 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: Beck’s Hybrids

With multiple modes of action against all nematode species and activity on many soil-dwelling insects, Nemasect is a powerful tool to protect yield in corn and soybeans.

Switching Hybrids On The Fly Could Boost Corn Yields

Using equipment already available, Beck’s researchers are matching corn hybrids and populations to management zones, netting nearly 20 bushels an acre more in yields.

By Clair Urbain posted on March 1, 2013 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Researchers at Beck’s Hybrids are turning precision farming methods up a notch.

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