Agronomy

SEED

CROP NUTRIENTS

CROP PROTECTION

Seed


Claiborne Farmers Co-op offers most major manufacturers of forages, seed corn, and soybeans, including Co-op’s own Croplan brand. Our agronomy team works alongside farmers to make sure they are receiving the best quality seed per acre.  We strive to help you match the right genetics with the right acre to maximize farm profitability. Our sales staff is continually studying and learning the varieties that perform well in our areas. 

Crop Nutrients

We offer custom-blended bulk fertilizer, ag lime, and micronutrients to ensure your soil’s fertility levels are where you need them. Pull spreaders and custom application services are available at all locations for your convenience. Soil sampling and tissue sampling is also available.

Crop Protection

We are your one-stop source for all crop protection needs. We carry a full line of products from WinField United as well as most major chemical manufacturers. Our goal is to help you choose the right herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and adjuvants for your particular situation to ensure a healthy crop.

Whether you’re looking for a solution for weeds in a pasture or products for your row crop operation, we can provide the products and expert advice to help you make smart, economical decisions.
 

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A grower and their WinField United advisor scout fields for soybean white mold.

7 Tips for Managing Soybean White Mold

If you grow soybeans, you’re likely no stranger to white mold. While it’s impossible to predict exactly how prevalent it will be this season, it pays to be proactive. Fields...

Jul 09, 2024
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Two growers scouting a soybean field.

3 Tips for Managing SDS in Soybeans

Dry conditions across much of the Corn Belt kept sudden death syndrome (SDS) in soybeans at moderate levels during the 2023 growing season. When the disease did show up, it generally ca...

Jul 09, 2024
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Airplane applying crop protection to a soybean field.

3 Factors to Consider for Aerial Applications

According to the National Agricultural Aviation Association, 127 million acres are treated aerially each year. That’s about 28% of cropland in current production.   Applyin...

May 21, 2024
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Why You Should Consider a Pre-Tassel Fungicide Application

Answer Plot® research shows that fungicide application timing can significantly impact return on investment and, in some situations, two applications can be more profitable tha...

May 17, 2024
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Herbicide applicator climbing onto a sprayer carrying an adjuvant jug.

4 Adjuvant Classes Proven to Help Improve Weed Control

Weed competition can be one of the costliest threats to your crop’s performance. Adding adjuvants to your herbicide tank mix is an effective way to help enhance the performance of...

Apr 09, 2024
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Growers evaluating early-season soybean stands.

Are Plant Growth Regulators Worth the Investment?

Plant growth regulators have been getting more attention from the agricultural community in recent years, but you may be wondering if they live up to the hype. The Answer Plot® prog...

Apr 09, 2024
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Close up of a spray nozzle distributing a burndown herbicide.

Take Care of Early Spring Weeds Before Planting

If you deal with winter or spring annual weeds in your fields, it's important to consider including a spring burndown herbicide application. Winter annuals, including marestail, res...

Jan 24, 2024
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Crop protection sprayer parked in front of grain bins.

3 Tips to Optimize Pre-emergence Weed Control

Drought conditions, expanding herbicide resistance and limited herbicide availability mean you may not have achieved the weed control you expected last season. That could create more ch...

Jan 03, 2024