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Your Invited!
Welcome to 2019! 2018 is hopefully in our review mirror as we drive forward into the New Year. Just a reminder Shea Ag is testing corn meters and now is a great time to get yours done. We also would like to inform you about some of the up coming events: January 16th, 2019 at… Read more »
Merry Christmas – From the Shea AG team!
Try It, Before You Buy It
Agronomic Newsletter
Good morning, With all the struggles surrounding corn harvest this fall Dekalb has put together an Agronomic newsletter to help educate us on the different Diseases and Moulds affecting corn. Attached is an info letter and an Agronomic Ratings Chart for our Dekalb Corn lineup. Please take a look and understand how the environment has… Read more »
Stalk Rot & Vomitoxin Newsletter
Attention Grower! With the recent cool weather slowing down soybean harvest we thought we would share with you some information that you should keep an eye out for. Stalk rots are something we should be on the lookout for. If you didn’t apply a fungicide to some fields we suggest going out and checking for… Read more »
October 2018 Newsletter
Harvest Preview Soybeans With August rains comes much anticipation for this year’s soybean harvest. For the most part beans in the Lambton County and Middlesex area are looking for a strong yield. Some Varieties that have stood out in our opinion this year are: DKB 20-14 – Performs best on no-till clay fields. 20-14… Read more »
360 Bullet Points
Bullet Points Your ripper is likely leaving 40% of the soil undisturbed Key Features: Bolts right on to most makes and models or rippers Breaks up compaction though out the entire soil profile Eliminate un-worked berms allowing more root access to nutrients Aerodynamic design allows same tractor to pull the ripper
Yetter Stalk Devastator
Yetter Stalk Devastator Key Features: Reduces damage to tires and tracks Faster decomposition and microbial break down of residue Spring loaded and adjustable down pressure allows them follow the ground Preserves residue cover and in-turn residing soil erosion and keeping stalks from blowing away Fits most makes and models of corn heads Operations that best… Read more »
August Newsletter 2018
Lake Erie Agriculture Demonstrating Sustainability (LEADS) Is your farm eligible? Do you have a Farm Business Registration Number (FBRN)and Premises Identification (PID) Number? Do you have an Environmental Farm Plan? Do you have a Farmland Health Check-Up? (All Check-Ups completed in previous years are eligible) Are you in the priority area? Application Window – NOW TILL AUGUST 28th,2018 A farm… Read more »