Farming

A LOVE-HATE RELATIONSHIP WITH RICE

A LOVE-HATE RELATIONSHIP WITH RICE

Matt and Layne talk about what it takes to grow a successful rice crop. Spoiler Alert: it is not easy.

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The Red Rice Battle

The Red Rice Battle

Miles Farms is running 24/7 trying to get their rice crop in. Layne talks about the pre-emerge program they are using and the battle against red rice.

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Inversions and The Right conditions for spray applications

Inversions and The Right conditions for spray applications

Matt is out early this morning to talk about the phenomenon of atmospheric inversions and his method for making sure the conditions are right for spray applications.

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Are my Foliar and Herbicide Applications Getting less effective every year?

Are my Foliar and Herbicide Applications Getting less effective every year?

One of the biggest inconsistencies in farming today is something that many farmers overlook - water! As the carrier, it is the most essential component of every chemical application on your farm. Whether you source your water from a treatment facility, or from a well or farm pond, one thing is for sure - water is never just water.

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