The next time you turn on the radio in the cab, you just might hear one of thousands of interviews given at the National Association of Farm Broadcasting National Convention in Kansas City on Thursday. Trade Talk is the centerpiece event of the NAFB National Convention, where the ag industry connects with member broadcasters to discuss issues and topics important to their organizations, associations, and companies.
With #harvest17 starting to come to a close, we set out during Trade Talk to find out from the ag industry … What’s one thing farmers should consider this winter to improve their operation in 2018? Here’s what some companies had to say:
Inspect side walls and tread for damage @FirestoneTires #NAFB2017 pic.twitter.com/DduL3LWVZE
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017
Plant HarvXtra from @WinFieldUnited @CROPLANseed #NAFB2017 pic.twitter.com/GfSU9NYwXY
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017
From silage to dry hay to corn stalks consider #kubota hay baler line #NAFB2017 pic.twitter.com/4NTc8EDWcb
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017
We need to think about how we manage resistance on the farm #FMC #NAFB2017 pic.twitter.com/327vZlS13l
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017
Focus on managing each specific field and choose a hybrid that fits that field @WyffelsHybrids #NAFB2017 pic.twitter.com/0tgwD4f6fa
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017
Use Everest 3.0 #herbicide #ArystaLifeSciences #NAFB2017 pic.twitter.com/kJl7dQ2wiY
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017
Consider growing Enogen Feed for your #cattle operation @SyngentaUS #NAFB2017 pic.twitter.com/DV5GLwc98x
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017
Put a plan in place this winter. Insect management is part of that. @CentralLifeSci #NAFB2017
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017
Pay attention to nutrients and what they can do to preserve them, especially if applying in the fall @verdesian verdesian #NAFB2017 pic.twitter.com/18G0VMD4Pf
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017
Utilizing tv white space to improve #rural broadband access #Technologies @MicrosoftIP #NAFB2017 pic.twitter.com/CxEsxw4doQ
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017
Get educated on proper application with Engenia #herbicide @BASF #NAFB2017 pic.twitter.com/j17DsjwufS
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017
Look at your field and office technology aspect to make you more efficient in the field @JohnDeere #NAFB2017
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017
Whisper veterinary stethoscope system to detect BRD @MerckAH #NAFB2017 pic.twitter.com/xc7XwcSHhE
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017
Make sure you are getting efficiency out of inputs and reducing impact on environment @agxplore #NAFB2017 pic.twitter.com/EL0hs9nRnR
— AGDAILY (@AGDAILYMedia) November 9, 2017