Haggerty corn plot was harvested on Friday. Too wet for soybeans so may as well do something! Corn yields look good. Biggest surprise besides the raccoon damage we had to 3 varieties was the corn test weights. Despite high moisture (27% plus) they were all grade 2. On the plot we spread urea up front… CLICK HERE to Read More
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2017 Heat Unit Ag Grower Dashboard
According to the Dashboard stats we have been collecting, since May 1st Haggerty has accumulated 3137 Heat Units. How this translates to your field of course relates to planting date – nearly all the corn save 2 fields was planted middle to late May, with some of the heavier ground not finished up until June… CLICK HERE to Read More
Raven X – Sprayer Demo September 7th
Join us September 7th, for our 2nd Raven X Event. At this demo, we will be featuring Raven ICD Hawkeye Nozzle Control, Injection and Autoboom XT! Hawkeye Nozzle Control – for individual nozzle droplet size control, rate control and shutoff. Autoboom XT takes boom height control to the next level by also controlling the centre… CLICK HERE to Read More
March 31st USDA Report Summary
Digging into Friday’s USDA Report comes up with the following items worth noting. First, across the board stockpiles as of March 1st 2017 were up slightly from a year ago, and towards the high end of trade estimates, for all crops. Corn had 8,616 Million bu (110% of last year’s level) Soybeans had 1,735 Million bu… CLICK HERE to Read More
April 6th Grower Meeting – Dicamba and xTend Soybeans.
Let us know if you can attend. We would like producers, operators alike to be on the same page with the new technology so that we can all make the most of it. April 6th, 9:30 until noon, Florence Community Centre. See flyer for more details. hcl grower meeting2017
Join us at the Precision Ag Conference 2017
The Farms.com Precision Ag Conference is on this afternoon and all day tomorrow, Feb 1st. It starts today at 2pm and runs until 5 pm tomorrow. Not sure if it is sold out yet or not so you may want to check out their website. http://www.farms.com/precision-agriculture/conference-2017/ We have a booth setup in the exhibitor… CLICK HERE to Read More
Join us at the 2017 Chatham-Kent Farm Show
Haggerty will be at Booth 326, in the Main Hall. We would like to spend some time showing off our Electrical Conductivity Scanner, used to make improved field Management Zones. We are also planning on discussing how the use of field computers, rate controllers, and management zones fits into the 4R nutrient management framework. Please Join… CLICK HERE to Read More
2016 RR Xtend Plot Results from Haggerty
Here are the plot results, first one off in Ontario for DeKalb. Very pleased with the RR Xtend results from both DeKalb and Pride. There may have been a bit of a stand/population issue with a couple of varieties but overall things were pretty even. This plot looked good all year – lots of 4… CLICK HERE to Read More
AgGrower Daily Dashboard Released
Please see the attached news release to learn more about our weather information project we are participating in with AGRIS Cooperative and Wanstead Farmers Cooperative. GF20396FINALNEWSReleaseOMAFRATSEditsMay242016
Jan 12th, 2016 USDA Report Updated
The USDA report had a few surprised for the traders. Corn yield was lowered further than analysts thought, as was soybean yield. (168.4, a full bushel drop in corn yield, and a .3 bu drop in soybean yield). That said, ending stocks were not lowered as thought for corn so while the impact was positive… CLICK HERE to Read More