Drought Expands

Though us in the Nichols Ag trade area have had some very nice rains the past few weeks the rest of the country and state haven't been so lucky.  Crop supplies are tighter than expected with the problems in the crop in South America.  The world stocks are dependent on our crop.

Planting Recommendations

Updated planting date recommendations for Iowa Lori Abendroth and Roger Elmore 8 March 2010 Note: A full-length summary and publication on this data set will be available later this year. The statistical analysis and recommendations used and stated in this article may be changed slightly given further interpretation. The recommendations are not expected to be altered significantly though and are stated now to aid producers and agronomists this planting season.

Annual Customer Meeting 2016

Please accept our invitation for you and a guest to join us for happy hour, dinner and informative meeting! Thursday, March 3, 2016 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Happy Hour 5:30 pm Dinner served with speakers immediately following at The Rendezvous (3127 Lucas St, Muscatine, IA 52761) Be sure to mark your calendar, you won’t want to miss this meeting! Help us plan for dinner by providing your RSVP by February 24, 2016 to one of the locations listed above or kellyotoole@blueflamepropanellc.com

Lodged Corn

Mid- to late-season lodging Why did the plants root lodge? First, hybrids vary in their tolerance to lodging. Second, root lodging can be directly tied to rootworm larvae feeding.

Your’e Invited!

Asgrow/DeKalb Breakfast Date: Tuesday, May 27 2014 Time: 9 am - 10:30 am Place:  Nichols Test Plot Call Nichols Ag for details