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Boots In The Field Report for August 11th

By Crop Tech|August 14th, 2017|Categories: Boots In The Field, Corn, Pest Managment|Tags: boots in the field report, crop tech, dicamba, ear count, gray leaf, ken ferrie, moisture, reop report, rust|

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Boots In The Field Report August 4th

By Crop Tech|August 7th, 2017|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: crop tech, ferrie, ken f, pollination, scouting|

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Boots In The Field Report for June 9th

By Crop Tech|June 9th, 2017|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: corn borer, crop tech, ken ferrie, limp corn, rootless corn|

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Frost, Cutworm, and Bird Damage

By Crop Tech|May 20th, 2016|Categories: Corn, Insects, Pest Managment, Video|Tags: bird damage, crop tech, crop tech consulitng, cutworm, frost damage, ken ferrie|

Ken walks you through identifying and treating the frost and cutworm damage that is affecting a large portion of our client base

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Boots In The Field Report for May 13th

By Crop Tech|May 13th, 2016|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: BIFR, boots in the field report, cold weather, crop tech, cropt ech, ctc, cutworm, ken ferrie, nitrates, wheat disease|

Ken discusses cutworm, cold weather, wheat disease, nitrates, and what to expect in the coming weeks.

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Crop-Tech Consults: Seed Germination Tests

By Crop Tech|March 5th, 2016|Categories: Crop-Tech Consults|Tags: crop tech, crop-tech consulting, ctc, isaac ferrie, seed germination|

Isaac discusses seed germination tests and which test may be the most beneficial for your farm.

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Crop-Tech Consults: Importance of Interpreting Yield By Soil Type

By Crop Tech|February 5th, 2016|Categories: Crop-Tech Consults|Tags: agriculture, crop tech, crop tech consults, crop-tech consulting, ctc, ferrie, isaac ferrie, research plot, soil type, yield|

Analyzing field size trials by like soil types and management zones makes the data more accurate and robust as well as more applicable to farmers in other areas.

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Boots In The Field Report November 23rd

By Crop Tech|November 23rd, 2015|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: 2015 boots in the field, agronomy thursday, boots in the field report, crop tech, crop-tech consulting, hand shelling, ken ferrie, technology tuesday, tillage|

Ken gives his last Boots in the Field Report of 2015. He recaps the hand shelling day and gives advice for those that have fields that missed the tillage window. Look out in December/January for the return of Technology Tuesday and Agronomy Thursday.

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Boots In The Field Report for October 30th

By Crop Tech|October 30th, 2015|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: boots in the field report, crop tech, crop-tech consulting, ctc, inhibitor, isaac ferrie, tillage, weather, weed management|

In this week’s Boots In The Field Report, Isaac covers a few timely reminders as we finish the harvest. Including weather, tillage, inhibitors, and weed management.

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Boots In The Field Report for October 23rd

By Crop Tech|October 23rd, 2015|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: 2015, crop tech, crop-tech consulting, ctc, harvest, harvest 2015, ken ferrie, tillage|

Ken gives a teaser on some data that came out of the plots this week as well as advice on getting tillage done in dry soil. To See the video of Ken evaluating an inline ripper click the link below. Evaluating Proper Depth For Running An Inline Ripper

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