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Take an in-depth look at the hottest topics in agriculture with The Helena FieldLink Blog. Throughout the growing season, FieldLink is your resource for agronomic education, expert recommendations, the latest Helena news and information, and much more.

The Power of Community and Commitment, The Modern Farming Story 08/21/2025

In the heart of rural Nebraska, Tom Wither’s farming operation stands as a testament to the power of community and commitment. His relationship with Helena exemplifies how professional connections can seamlessly integrate with personal needs, providing solutions that extend beyond simple product transactions.
The Environmental Benefits of Turfgrass: A Scientific Perspective 08/19/2025

As we continue our efforts to promote sustainable living, it's important to recognize the significant role that turfgrass plays in our environment. Often overlooked, this green hero in our backyards offers numerous scientific benefits that contribute to a healthier and cooler planet. Let's explore how turfgrass makes a difference!
Don’t Leave Yield in Your Field: Become CornWise 07/08/2025

It’s corn week! Helena locations across the United States are helping their customers become more CornWise and maximize corn yield this growing season.
Thriving This Growing Season: Importance of In-Season Nitrogen 06/16/2025

The crops are planted, but do they have what they need to thrive this growing season? In-season nitrogen is essential for crops to have the nutrition they need to produce maximum yields.
Be GrapeWise: Maximize Fruit Quality with Targeted Applications of Potassium  06/03/2025

Potassium (K) is one of the most essential nutrients associated with vine production and is commonly the most misapplied. In plants, K is involved in the essential functions listed below. 
Be AlmondWise: Protect Almond Yield During Peak Stress Season 06/03/2025

Summer is upon us, and this part of the season brings both biotic and abiotic stress that will impact yield and quality. Almond's orchards are susceptible to insect damage from the plant bug family, navel orange worm, and spider mites. In addition to pest challenges, orchards are under stress from high temperatures and irrigation inefficiencies—; all contributing factors impacting yield. Mitigating damage from any one of these factors takes planning and effort, and it usually isn’t easy. 
Water Quality and Your Bottom Line 04/24/2025

Each year growers spend, on average, around $120 per acre on pesticides. It’s not uncommon for a portion of those applications to fail or perform below growers’ expectations. There are a variety of reasons for this, including herbicide resistance, adverse weather and application issues. One additional cause that is often overlooked is water quality.
Defending Acres Against Insects and Diseases 04/23/2025

Helena experts from coast to coast are watching and waiting for insects and diseases to make their appearance this season. Mother Nature will have an impact, but looking back at past crops can shed light on what’s to come and help growers prepare their defense.

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