Every ACHER Matters
Agronomic Journey
Agronomy is a Journey, because there is no actual destination. Everyone is at a different point along their Journey. Regardless where you are located, what your current Yield Goals are, understanding basic applied agronomy can help one better understand a field and listen to what it needs. Good agronomy is the glue that holds high yields together.
MISSION
To create value, as a highly skilled and passionate agronomist, together we will build strong customer relations and create solutions: Explore, Discover, Create, Collaborate and Deliver. Strong relationships are built on integrity, forward thinking and action-based commitments. With these accomplishments, we will enjoy the profitable growth necessary to sustain performance over time.
Every ACHER Matters!
AGRONOMIC JOURNEY
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If you are wanting to take your fields and farms success to a higher level, then it's time to start digging! Your Agronomic Journey starts today!
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Evaluate where your operation currently is.
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What are the current bottlenecks?
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Let's build a plan that will support your GOALS!
Conducting Agronomic audits
Some people have a philosophy, "If you don't go looking for a problem you won't find a problem". If you want to grow, you must first discover the agronomic and environmental decisions, that are causing an economic impact.
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Why didn't this field yield 300 bpa?
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Why did this NEW hybrid underperform by 15 bpa?
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Why is my Yield /1,000 seeds / acre so low?
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How can Nitrogen be my limiting factor?
Influence key decisions.
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When should I plant corn, to minimize risk while improving APH and ROI?
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What density should I plant, to Improve Yield /1,000 seeds invested?
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How should I manage nitrogen to support 3/4 Milk Line?
Evaluating & Validating Value
A product will always make the Manufacturer money, how often will it make a Grower money?
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Setting up On-Farm Discovery projects.
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Understand and use agronomic data.
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Better data in, is Better data out
Poor VS GOOD
Plant Health
Setting s.m.a.r.t. goals
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To improve Farm APH by 10% in 5 years
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To reduce budget cost by 5% every year
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Develop a system to test all hybrids prior to full farm deployment
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Become more efficient with Nitrogen in the next 3 years
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Implement Cover Crops on 50% of our acres in the next 5 years
