Renewable Farming

January 2020

Pursanova’s energized water system can improve family health, save chemical costs

On Jan. 22, Pursanova Ltd. founder and owner Vatché Keuftedjian told about 120 farmers how his water energizing systems improve family health and multiply effectiveness of crop protection products. Here’s a summary of how Pursanova technology restores water’s natural, healthy, energy-giving qualities. January 29, 2020   By Jerry Carlson — Major industries and more than 4,800 farms around the world (including our Renewable […]

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Recommended news sources to keep your farming strategies current

I admire the creativity of farmers who manage the avalanche of information cascading into their ken every moment, every day, every season. As a career journalist, I have some ideas on how to enhance your “news efficiency” — just as you enhance your production efficiency. January 16, 2020   By Jerry Carlson — When I joined Farm Journal as

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Bob Streit offers a partial preview of the Jan. 22 conference at Webster City

Below is an edited excerpt from crop consultant Bob Streit’s weekly summary to his clients and friends, emphasizing two of the presentations you’ll see if you attend the Central Iowa Agronomics pre-season conference scheduled Jan. 22 near Webster City (see next news item for details on that). As we’ve emphasized in our own Renewable Farming

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This Jan. 22 seminar offers what you’ll need to know for the 2020 crop season

Central Iowa Agronomics has a “great lineup of speakers for our third annual pre-season meeting,” says Iowa crop consultant Bob Streit. You can visit with other farmers in a new meeting facility deserving of five-star class:  It’s the Briggs Wood Conference Center just off Interstate 20, south of Webster City, Iowa. (See photo below.) Bob

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Ag magazine editors describe how David Hula grew 616-bu. corn in 2019

The swarm of farm editors writing about David Hula’s 616.195-bu. corn last season all point to one critical ingredient for exceptional yield: Intensive, all-season management which knits together dozens of synergistic yield-builders. Successful Farming’s Bill Spiegel captures that essence in a couple of Dave Hula’s quotes: “It takes attention to detail, forethought and resolve. It takes a

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