Optimizing Your Planting Season
Planting season is almost here—are you ready to hit the ground growing? From selecting the right seed to locking in your weed control strategy, every decision sets the stage for success, and GCC has the products to help you make it happen!
Farming on Your Schedule: The Power of Agronomy Automation
GCC Agronomy is expanding 24-hour automation to the Lowe facility, providing members seamless and efficient access to keep their operations running smoothly.
Next-Level Precision: Introducing See & Spray Technology to the GCC Fleet
A smarter way to spray is here! Discover how GCC’s new John Deere See & Spray Ultimate can cut chemical costs and boost efficiency with precision application.
Getting Ahead of the Stunt
Corn stunt spiroplasma disease is becoming a growing concern for Kansas growers. While it has been mostly confined to southern regions, warmer winters have allowed the disease to spread northward. Understanding how to manage this emerging challenge is key to protecting your corn crop.
Truterra Carbon Program
Limited Acres Eligible--Enroll by December 11th
There are a limited number of acres eligible, and we want our growers to take full advantage of this program. Don’t miss your chance to secure your spot!
Boost Your Buying Power and Secure Your Seed Early
Pre-paying for seed not only secures early-order discounts for producers, but also ensures access to the best hybrids before they sell out. By ordering early, producers benefit from lower prices and GCC can optimize seed logistics, passing on further savings to growers.
Essential Practices for Optimal Crop Health: Pest Management and Post Harvest Weed Control
Uncover essential strategies for combating pests and post-harvest weed management in the critical agricultural season ahead. Plus, discover how early intervention and smart herbicide use can boost your crop health and maximize yield.
Agronomy Insights and Sustainability Initiative Opportunity
Employ proactive weed prevention strategies to mitigate planting season challenges and capitalize on carbon credit opportunities with TruTerra and GCC. Stay ahead of the curve and maximize the potential of your farming endeavors.
Seeding Rx
Spring is just around the corner! Time to start thinking about planting, and variable rate seeding is a great way to maximize your yield potential.
Business Units & Splits Reminder
As we approach the start of another busy agronomy season, we encourage all our customers to make time this winter to visit with your agronomist or with any of our Crop Production accounting staff to review current accounts as well as set up new accounts for landlords.
Winter Planning Factors for Maximizing Corn Yields
Successful crop management demands a strategic approach considering various factors that impact crop success and customized planning is essential for each farming operation.
Kansas training information for dicamba in 2023
This article provides answers to frequently asked questions associated with dicamba trainings in Kansas for 2023. Original post from the K-State Agronomy eUpdate:
Choosing Corn Hybrids
It may seem early to be thinking about next year, but now is a good time to be looking at hybrids that had limited production last year and showed some real promise for yield.
Fall Alfalfa Planting
Alfalfa seed is expensive, and being a perennial crop, it’s also a long term investment, so we need to ensure that we do everything we can to protect that investment and achieve a good stand.
Trevor Witt Named Interim Vice President of Agronomy
The Garden City Co-op, Inc. is pleased to announce Trevor WItt as our interim Vice President of Agronomy.
Protecting Seed = Protecting Yield
When it comes to planting winter wheat, time is not on your side. It's a race to get the plant in the ground and off to a fast start before the cold weather arrives. A proven seed treatment allows the plant to get better root development and promote tiller initiation as early as possible.
Spider Mites in Corn
You've got this far in the growing season with your crops. But spider mites are now in our area and they can be detrimental and wreak havoc on your crops. Why chance giving up NEARLY 40% OF YOUR YIELDS * (with infestations unchecked) to BUGS?
Don't Skip This Crucial Step This Planting Season
When it comes to proper plant nutrition, you want to give your crops the best chance for success from the moment the seed hits the soil. Our team of expert agronomists have done the research and reached out to our suppliers to find the best possible products to fit our farmer-members needs. Find out their recommendations to maximize your crops potential this planting season.