CBD HEMP – Is this crop for you?
By Sarah Mitchell, King’s AgriSeeds Industrial Hemp Specialist At King’s we bring crops to market that promote family farming and help maintain healthy crop rotations for our precious soil resources. …
Read More Frosted Summer Annuals- NOW WHAT?
David Hunsberger – King’s AgriSeeds, Central Regional Coordinator As the calendar marches its way into late October nighttime temperatures drop and we will be seeing Frost nip our plants into…
Read More Diversify Your Hay Portfolio
By Joy Beam – King’s AgriSeeds, New Jersey Regional Coordinator Have you ever considered the depth of your hay fields portfolio? Just as diversity in business helps limit risk, diversifying…
Read More Pasture Pruning: Preventing Problems, Pursuing excellence
By David Hunsberger, Central Regional Coordinator What is pasture pruning? Isn’t that just another way to say clipping? No, according to Cliff Hawbaker, an innovative grazer near Chamberburg PA, the…
Read More Grain Sorghum: a Viable Alternative Crop
By Dale Stoltzfus and David Hunsberger, Kings AgriSeeds Inc. Are you tired of the traditional and sometimes limited income stream potential of your corn, soybeans, and wheat grain rotation? Are…
Read More Seed Coatings – What does OC, CT and YJ mean???
At King’s AgriSeeds we use a number of different seed coatings, both Conventional (CT) and OMRI-approved (OC), to improve seedling establishment and growth. As you look at our price sheet…
Read More Corn Isn’t Just Corn
By Rod Porter, Northern Regional Coordinator Some people think all corn is the same except for different maturities and different genetically engineered traits but most people realize there are many…
Read More The Carbon Cycle
By Harold Schrock Carbon. This is arguably the most important physical factor in all of life, and is the primary nutrient needed for plant growth. There are several aspects of…
Read More Diamonds in the Rough- Italian Ryegrasses
By Joy Beam As an annual that behaves like a biennial, Green Spirit, KF Allegro and other Italian ryegrasses can be placed strategically on livestock operations to capitalize on both…
Read More The Harm in Soil Crusting
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Soil aggregation and earthworm, both good soil health indicators Soil crusts form a barrier at the soil surface – against oxygen and water from above, and emerging seedlings from beneath.…
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