Wet field conditions have many growers considering alternative crop options for their prevent plant acres. Forages can be excellent options for livestock producers to grow for feeding and are economical crops that meet both nutritional and tonnage needs. Cover crops can also provide soil health and conservation. Agtegra has supply and access to all the alternative crop options listed below, however early signs indicate BMR type forages will be tight along with foxtail millets, so plan and order your needs as soon as possible with your agronomist! *While several options for alternative crops exist, growers should review their planting intentions with their crop insurance company to fully understand any potential implications to prevent plant eligibility and payment.*While several options for alternative crops exist, growers should review their planting intentions with their crop insurance company to fully understand any potential implications to prevent plant eligibility and payment.
09.16.2019 | Agtegra
Just weeks after its July grand opening, Ag Processing, Inc. (AGP) is crushing old crop soybeans as the region gears up for fall harvest. Agtegra Soybean Merchandiser John Borchers says a lot of grain is being hauled to the plant as producers clean out bins in preparation for...
As the fall 2019 harvest gets underway, five Agtegra locations will have newly added capacity available for producers trucking their grain into the system. Andover, Bowdle, Highmore, Kennebec and Wolsey are the sites of new grain bin storage.
09.10.2019 | Agtegra
"U.S. agriculture has been dealt a hefty blow by extreme weather over the last several years, and 2019 is no exception,” Sonny Perdue, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, said. “The scope of this year’s prevented planting alone is devastating, and although these disaster program...