Acreage Reporting Season!

Planting is well underway, a few reminder for our crop insurance customers: When you are finished planting please make an appointment with the FSA office to certify your acres After you receive your 578 please let us know We will be reaching out to our insured’s to set up a time to fill out and … Read more

Bean Leaf Beetle

Bean Leaf Beetle in SE Michigan We have been seeing an uptick in bean leaf beetle damage this spring. Check out this article from Purdue University for more information:

Agronomy Talk

Visit Agronomy Talk at Beck’s Hybrids to read about the latest topics in agriculture. Weather considerations, varietal details, and mineral deficiencies are just a few of the topics that are thoroughly discussed in the Agronomy Talk blog with Beck’s professionals. Agronomy Talk

Get the whole picture!

Spring has sprung and Winter Wheat is coming up…or is it? Late April is the key time to decide if your winter wheat is viable or not. It can take hours to walk your fields and assess early spring growth. Just looking from the ground, you are not getting the whole picture of your field. … Read more

Southeast Michigan Plots

Yield Data We believe in finding the most specific test results possible so together we can make a smart seed selection based on the conditions of your operation: soil type, environments, management practices and other growing factors. Each plot report shows location-specific results of Beck’s Seed in Southeast Michigan products and some of our competitors. … Read more

Conklin® Crop Management

Consult with Goetz River Farms for Increased Yields on Your Farm. To see a summary of 20 years’ worth of test plot results for AgroVantage products, download the long term nationwide plot data here. AgroVantage® has become one of the most advanced and proven crop management systems available. That’s why the number of Certified Crop Advisors … Read more

Precision Planting

Precision Planting is the headquarters for new ideas and technology that contribute to better seed spacing, better depth control and better root systems. Install Precision Planting after-market parts. Fine tune the spacing and placement of your seed. You will lose yield if you have poor Meter readings or misplaced seed. Investing in regular maintenance through lubricants like Microlube … Read more

FARMserver

The foundation for all your precision ag activities. The FARMserver precision ag concept is really quite simple. Precisely monitor cropping variables, collect data concerning those variables, analyze the data, and then use the learned information to increase productivity on the farm. Until now, farmers have lacked the centralized and universal tools needed to properly implement … Read more