July 9, 2025
In 2025, Peterson Farms Seed proudly marks its 30th anniversary—a milestone that underscores our unwavering commitment to independence and local ownership. Founded in 1995 by Carl […]
June 13, 2025
Nitrogen is one of the most critical nutrients for achieving optimal corn yields. However, determining the right amount of nitrogen to apply and identifying when nitrogen […]
May 30, 2025
The 2024 growing season, while smooth for much of the region once crops were finally in the ground, kept us on edge until the very end. […]
May 23, 2025
The pathogen that causes phytophthora root rot can be found nearly everywhere soybeans are grown, but it seems like we see particularly brutal infections in the […]
May 23, 2025
In July 2024, reports of southern corn rust began trickling in. By late August and September, it spread like wildfire, aided by wet, humid, cloudy and […]
May 23, 2025
2024 was a year for diseases. The conditions – cool, wet spring followed by periods of high humidity – created a prime environment for crop diseases. […]
April 28, 2025
Each year, there is an optimal time to plant corn, but how do we determine that time, and what happens if we plant too early? Many […]
April 18, 2025
Plant structure may not often be top of mind when selecting soybean varieties, but it’s a critical factor that can significantly impact yield and field profitability. […]
April 9, 2025
In the past we have talked about the benefits of using a quality seed treatment on your soybeans. Seed treatments are a cost-effective investment to protect […]
March 28, 2025
The third edition of Peterson Field Insights is available! As an agronomy-first company, we remain steadfast in our mission to help growers maximize yields and profitability. […]
February 17, 2025
Farmers are invited to attend a Cup of Agronomy meeting to gain valuable insights and connect with the agronomy team from Peterson Farms Seed. Cup of […]
January 7, 2025
Scott Sanders Featured in ‘Seed World,’ Named President of Independent Professional Seed Association
Scott Sanders, General Manager of Peterson Farms Seed, was named president of the Independent Professional Seed Association (IPSA) at the organization’s annual conference this week. IPSA […]
