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The Andersons and Agronomy

The Andersons offers many valuable agronomic services to help our customers succeed. Each of our seven locations has a staff agronomist available to help keep you better informed and up to date with sound agricultural knowledge for your region.

It is the goal of our agronomy staff to help you integrate “a systems approach to achieve yield and profit stability”. Our on-staff agronomists are CCA (certified crop advisor) certified. CCA certification requires 40 hours of continuing education every 2 years. The Andersons puts a high value on the continual training of our agronomy and sales staff in order to best assist you in reducing yield limiting factors. We'll be happy to meet with you and provide the specific services you need.

Contact our staff agronomist: Jeff Bradford - 574-727-0025

Some of the services that we provide include:

  • Custom spreading
  • Soil sampling
  • Variable Rate Application with GPS
  • Global positioning application
  • Crop scouting
  • Crop protection application
  • Field Management Services
  • Identification of Weeds, Diseases and Insects
  • Current information on Pest Control
  • Spring and Fall Planning Advice
  • Field Planning

Our goal is to provide quality products and extraordinary services which contribute to the
success of our customers.

Current Issues and Commentary


Fall Fertilization Offers Many Advantages, by Missy Bauer

Fall application of fertilizer for next years crop is often an efficient nutrient managementpractice. Factors such as soil conditions, time management, and..


The Soil Nitrogen Cycle, by Jeff Bradford

The soil nitrogen cycle is a living, breathing system that is driven by the biological activity in the soil. Our understanding of this cycle will help us in making ....


What to do About High Fertilizer Prices, by Missy Bauer

High fertilizer prices are causing many farmers to ask “do I really need to spread potash andphosphate this year”. The answer to this question is not simple....


The Water Relationship between Plants and Soils, by Jeff Bradford

The amount of water that the soil can use for plants to use is defined as the difference between the amounts of water in the soil at field capacity of a soil...


How Starter Fertilizer Can Help Your Plants, by Missy Bauer

Is starter fertilizer important in my corn program? Growers are commonly asking
questions about their starter fertilizer program. The purpose of starter...

 

 

 

 

 

 

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