IARN — It won’t be long now, and we will see the planters rolling in earnest across Iowa. The first days of a new growing season are filled with excitement, anticipation, and angst. We are ready to see what we can produce, but we are also filled with trepidation because we don’t know what challenges we will face. There are so many things that are beyond your control when you raise your crops. So, why not make sure that you are doing all you can to handle all the things you have the power to control during the growing season. Like weed control. Why leave any of it to chance?
Rob Nixon is with Bayer, and he talks to us about the Xtend Crop Protection system from a high-level view. He talks about the success rate they have had compared to other systems and the satisfaction rate among their customers.
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Soybean field and fenceline east of Polk City, Iowa. (Photo by Dustin Hoffmann)