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2020 Wheat Hauling Premium
Notice: The wheat hauling premium will end at Noon on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Luckey Farmers is pleased to offer you a wheat hauling premium on 2020 wheat. For loads hauled to our Perrysburg facility during the 2020 wheat harvest season, Luckey Farmers will pay a...
Watch for Palmer Amaranth and Waterhemp
Weeds are just one of the many challenges that farmers can face in a growing season. While we have been able to gain control over many weeds that are native to Ohio, there are many non-native weeds waiting in the wings. This year, non-native weeds Palmer amaranth and...
2020 Crop Progress
These are the planting progress numbers for the U.S. and Ohio, as of 6/29/2020. Below are the current crop progress numbers for Ohio: Ohio corn condition: 63% good/excellent, up 7% from last week Ohio corn silking: 1% vs. avg 1% Ohio soybeans emerged: 95% vs. avg of...
Advantages of Enlist E3 Soybeans
Doug Uher, Seed Manager, discusses the advantages of Enlist E3 Soybeans. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbWlIObRvKo&feature=youtu.be
Congratulations to the 2020 Luckey Farmers Scholarship Winners
Luckey Farmers is pleased to announce the 2020 Luckey Farmers Scholarship Winners. Each year, Luckey Farmers awards a $1,500 scholarship continual for up to four years or upon graduation to two dependants of our Patron Stockholders. The Luckey Farmers Patron...
A Message from Andy
“No plant 19 says it all.” In a year of unprecedented weather events, nearly half of the acres in our trade area went unplanted. The impact of not having a crop planted will linger for our cooperative for not only 2019 but for the following years ahead. As we try and...
Spring Burndown on Cover Crops
Spring planting is right around the corner and for many growers that planted a cover crop last fall, it is time to kill them off with a burndown. Burndown is applied with a sprayer in the spring to terminate a cover crop. Last fall one of our growers applied...
Stay Safe this Planting Season During COVID-19
Planting season has many moving parts. Growers need seeds and chemicals to plant and that means at some point they will likely come into contact with people and equipment that have been on other farms. Here are some tips to help keep you safe this planting season. ...
April Crop Supply/Demand Report
Higher than expected ending stocks for corn, beans, and wheat. Corn use for ethanol is down 375 million bushels. Bean exports down 50 million bushels. South American bean crop was also reduced. The next USDA report is out on May 12. The below chart is courtesy of...