Woodbine, IA (April 13, 2023) – When it comes to ensuring a successful planting season, proper nutrient placement is paramount. Whether you are applying nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, or other important nutrients, they all play a key role in plant nutrition. Before you even consider hooking up the applicator, you need to know which nutrient(s) your
Woodbine, IA (February 10, 2023) – Let’s be honest, managing a single farm can be difficult, let alone managing multiple operations. Some landowners prefer to tackle the duties themselves while others hire professional farm managers to handle the responsibilities. Agriculture consulting firm E4 Crop Intelligence has taken much of the guesswork out of this by
Woodbine, IA (January 27, 2023) – E4 Crop Intelligence, an independent and unbiased crop consulting firm in Woodbine, Iowa, has announced the next iteration of its new mobile application. This 2.0 rollout of the E4 Vision App will have new tools and information to help growers make quick decisions on the go. The rollout of
The E4 Vision App is a revolutionary new tool for current E4 customers. This app allows growers to quickly access their field data at the touch of a finger. All of your critical information, such as detailed field maps, field boundary reports, soil type reports, and soil sample reports, is available for instant access. To
Not one cropping season is ever the same, and conditions vary greatly from region to region. Some years experience hotter temperature norms, and others have cold snaps. Both extremes put pressure on crop growth and its ability to reach maturity. How exactly? We’ll dive into both of these weather extremes and how crops cope. Hotter
Soil is the primary medium for sustaining crop and food production. As a non-renewable resource, managing soil is critical to ensure it can carry out vital functions. The E4 team will dig into what growers need to take into consideration to sustain and improve the quality of the soil. Importance of Soil Health In a
The topic of sustainable agriculture continues to be present in the news and public policy, but what is it? The E4 team will get down to the basics of this subject and how certain aspects of sustainability can benefit your operation. While there are several different perspectives about what sustainable agriculture really means and what
Many things in life are best not left up to chance, and planting meters are one of them. By taking the time in the off-season to make sure your meters are calibrated correctly, you save time and money by not having to deal with the lackluster crop results caused by poor meters. That’s why it
Planting season will be here before you know it. Making sure your operation is ready for the spring ahead is a big priority during the off-season. When spring rolls around in late March, it’s best practice to be ready for the season ahead. To provide some ideas on preparations growers can take before heading out
Crop scouting is basically an art form. Knowing what to look for out in the field is the key to success. By doing it right, scouts can help a grower proactively react to changes in the field and crop conditions. E4 Crop Intelligence is going to highlight a few things that crop scouts look for