FieldLink Blog - Helena Agri-Enterprises

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.

Seeing the Next Big Thing: Inside Helena’s Future Plots 12/19/2025

Northern regions are almost finished with soybeans, while corn is still in progress. Southern regions are wrapping up cotton and soybeans, but what comes next for growers? As harvest season winds down across the United States, growers are shifting their focus toward the next planting season.
Innovation in Action: Helena’s Role in Sugarcane Weed Management 12/17/2025

Innovation and problem-solving: It’s at the heart of everything Helena Agri-Enterprises does, from crop inputs to the agronomic solutions making growers’ farming operations better. Almost 10 years ago, a pesky weed in Louisiana’s sugarcane country put those strengths to the test. What followed was a lesson in scientific discovery, collaboration and advocacy to ensure continued success of the sugarcane industry in the state.
Win 2026 with Smart Financing 12/11/2025

Harvest is starting to wind down across the country. While seed purchasing is a critical decision, financial strategy is just as important to creating an all-around smart agronomic plan. Tighter margins, input costs and negative working capital have created a new reality for many growers, requiring them to strategically analyze their purchasing plans for 2026.
Fall Planting for Trees: The Science Behind It 11/03/2025

Fall is an optimal season for woody plant installation, especially trees, due to several physiological and environmental advantages.
Be Almond Wise: The Next Almond Season Starts Now 10/15/2025

This year’s almond yield determines next year’s bloom and crop load. Post-harvest applications can be considered the first application for the next season.
Be Grape Wise: From Harvest to Dormancy, A Complete Vineyard Recovery Protocol 10/10/2025

In grapevines, post-harvest management will positively impact next year’s yield and quality. Vines are stressed leading up to and following harvest. It is important to irrigate once harvest is complete, and replace nutrients removed by the crop.
Testament: A New Chapter in Corn and Soybean Weed Control 10/07/2025

As growers prepare for the 2026 season, Helena Products Group is introducing a cutting-edge herbicide that promises to reshape weed management strategies across the country. Testament®, a new corn and soybean herbicide, was officially launched at Helena Product Group’s National Sales Meeting in September, and it’s meeting the need to expand Helena’s herbicide portfolio with an effective pre-plant and pre-emergence herbicide that offers early weed protection for strong crop establishment. Testament is already stirring up conversation amongst agronomists, product managers and growers alike.
Addressing Plant Nutrient Deficiencies: The Essential Role of Soil Testing 09/28/2025

For growers and turfgrass managers, understanding how soil and media testing can help identify and correct plant nutrient deficiencies is key to improving plant health.

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