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We have a variety of demonstration plots at our north and south BYWN sites. Stay tuned for more details on:

MicroEssentials by the Mosaic Company are not new to FS PARTNERS, but a favourite to use on our crops as we continue to test the application on our demonstration plots. Learn more here. 

SymTRX 10S is a new phosphate product that’s boosted with recycled organic matter promoting microbial activity in the soil for improved overall soil health & nutrient efficiency! Learn more here. 

Moddus is a Syngenta Canada Plant Growth Regulator in its second year of trials at our demonstration plots. Learn more here. 

NK corn and soybeans are being planted in our north and south plots. See how the varieties perform yourself at our sites.

NORTH

Oats were planted on April 23, 2021
This planting includes N rate trials, and a Moddus application

Corn and beans will be planted at the end of May

SOUTH

NK Seeds corn and beans were all planted on May 20, 2021- the earliest demo plot planting on record! We are grateful to Kubota Canada for their time and twin-row equipment planting.

Spring wheat was planted in early April

On August 16, we will host a walk through the BYWN plots to share their progress, and evaluate the development of each plot individually.

FS PARTNERS is grateful to its sponsors: BASF Canada, Bayer CropScience, Corteva, FMC, IPCO, Koch Industries, The Mosaic Company, Pride Seeds, Syngenta Canada, UPL, Dekalb (South sponsor) and Maizex Seeds (North sponsor).

On July 6th, we will hold our BYWN Virtual Grower Day from 9:30- 12 noon.

Sessions include:
1. Connecting the dots between your field and ROI with FS PARTNERS Precision Ag Specialists Allison Goetheyn and Joshua Lombard
2. Advanced Crop Nutrition with The Mosaic Company's Taylor Purucker and Aaron Stevanus
3. Better Placed Fertility to Manage Higher Plant Population in Enhanced Management Systems with Special guest Eric Winans, a University of Illinois graduate student of Dr. Fred Below  

Plus, we will feature brief "What Are Our Local Farmers Doing?" 5-minute segments between each session- hear what innovative practices that our farmer producers are doing to improve their operation!

We are excited to highlight Oxford County's Wm. A. Chesney & Sons Ltd., Miller Farms near Jerseyville, and Delhi area's Schuyler Farms.