July 20, 2015 | Pat Beaujot
I am hearing some comments out there regarding side band fertilizer placement in dry soil conditions. I would like to challenge the misinformation that is being circulated. Our competitors like to talk about potential disruption on the seed bed when side banding and this was true when attempting to use one opener to place both …
May 8, 2015 | Pat Beaujot
My lovely wife Charlotte and I were having coffee this morning and checking the latest news on our smartphones she saw that it was Teacher Appreciation Week. She said you should do a blog about the professors you always mention in your speeches. What a great idea! I have the great opportunity to talk about …
May 5, 2015 | Pat Beaujot
Recently I had the opportunity to be interviewed by Mark Oppald on a Sirius XM radio channel called Rural Radio Live that caters to farm audiences. As this is still a great way to interact with growers, I wanted to participate and share my experience. Mark and I had a great conversation about small grains seeding. …
April 22, 2015 | Pat Beaujot
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations prompted The 68th UN General Assembly to declared 2015 the International Year of the Soil. Some of the key facts that the UN is promoting to emphasize the reason for this decision are: • 95% of our food is directly or indirectly produced on our soils …
April 15, 2015 | Pat Beaujot
I love the passion farmers have for their work! I have just recently returned from a trip to Texas where we rented about 300 acres of beautiful farmland from a local farmer near San Antonio. We did this to test our new precision metering system and iCon wireless control system. We invited our customers who …
