Farm Planning For 2025: Crop Rotation, Irrigation, Soil Sampling & More

Farm Planning For 2025: Crop Rotation, Irrigation, Soil Sampling & More

IFA agronomy expert and crop advisor Daniel Dastrup recommends these 7 ways to crop plan for next year. Continue >>>

A Growing Opportunity: Why Fall Fertilization Matters

A Growing Opportunity: Why Fall Fertilization Matters

A Certified Crop Advisor lays out the benefits of fall fertilization of crops, including potassium and nitrogen retention, root health, weed control and... Continue >>>

Early Season Stand Evaluation For a Healthy Alfalfa Crop

Early Season Stand Evaluation For a Healthy Alfalfa Crop

Early evaluation is key to guaranteeing a healthy alfalfa crop. Learn more about how IFA can help you care for your alfalfa crop so it’s in great shape... Continue >>>

5 Benefits of Drone Farming

5 Benefits of Drone Farming

Did you know that farming with drones can improve your farm yields, lower costs, and keep employees safe? Learn more about the benefits of drone farming. Continue >>>

Utah Irrigation Water: Making Every Drop Count

Utah Irrigation Water: Making Every Drop Count

IFA crop consultants can help your irrigation dollars go further with water and soil tests, soil nutrition strategies and polymer soil surfactants. Continue >>>

Tips for Successful Fall Planting

Tips for Successful Fall Planting

Need a fall planting strategy? Find fall fertilizer and soil prep tips — specific to the Intermountain West climate — for corn, grain and alfalfa growers. Continue >>>

Alfalfa Seed Selection

Alfalfa Seed Selection

Think alfalfa seed selection is all about cost? Wrong. Instead, focus on variety. Consider yield, persistence, fall dormancy, winter survival and pest... Continue >>>

Four Steps to Finding the Right Ideas or Products for your Operation

Four Steps to Finding the Right Ideas or Products for your Operation

Making decisions to implement a new strategy or use a new product on your operation can be challenging. Make the best decision with four steps. Continue >>>

Fertilizer Math

Fertilizer Math

Fertilizer can help increase your crop yeilds exponentially but are you doing the math right? Learn how doing your fertilizer math can help boost yeilds. Continue >>>

Alfalfa Stand Rotation

Alfalfa Stand Rotation

Knowing when and how to rotate out your alfalfa stand ensures that your fields are performing and your yields are able to off set high production costs. Continue >>>

Preparing for Drought and Other Growing Season Challenges

Preparing for Drought and Other Growing Season Challenges

Preparing for drought by determining the best crops to plant, adapting management practices and utilizing humectants can help with the growing season. Continue >>>

Aiming For Profit One Acre at a Time

Aiming For Profit One Acre at a Time

Farm budgeting is increasingly difficult due to outside forces. Aim for profit by learning how to create a farm budget and assess variable costs. Continue >>>

IFA Crop Advisors Help Producers Plan & Adapt

IFA Crop Advisors Help Producers Plan & Adapt

Effectively managing common crop insects includes taking measures to prevent insect resistance to products and practices used to control them. Continue >>>

The Causes and Cures for Sulfur Deficiency in Plants

The Causes and Cures for Sulfur Deficiency in Plants

Learn why sulfur is essential to plant healthy growth, and how to identify and prevent sulfur deficiency in plants and crops. Continue >>>

Managing Insect Resistance in Common Crops

Managing Insect Resistance in Common Crops

Effectively managing common crop insects includes taking measures to prevent insect resistance to products and practices used to control them. Continue >>>

IFA's Grass-Fed Beef Irrigated Pasture Seed Mix

IFA's Grass-Fed Beef Irrigated Pasture Seed Mix

IFA Grass-Fed Beef Irrigated Pasture Seed Mix is specially designed for small scale and hobby farm operations to grow nutritious grass-fed beef. Continue >>>

Seed Selection and Profitability

Seed Selection and Profitability

Seed selection and profitability go hand in hand. Find out how the quality of your seed could result in better returns on your farm. Continue >>>

When to Rotate Alfalfa to Other Crops to Prevent Diseases

When to Rotate Alfalfa to Other Crops to Prevent Diseases

Knowing when and how to rotate out your alfalfa stand ensures that your fields are performing and your yields are able to off set high production costs. Continue >>>

Maximize Crop Production with Micro 500 Micronutrient Fertilizer

Maximize Crop Production with Micro 500 Micronutrient Fertilizer

Micronutrients zinc, manganese, iron, copper and boron work together to stimulate healthy growth by improving chlorophyll production and photosynthesis. Continue >>>

6 Tools to Defend Your Crops Against Drought

6 Tools to Defend Your Crops Against Drought

Some effects of drought can't be avoided, but these six tools can help you alleviate several negative impacts of drought to improve your crop profits. Continue >>>

There's More Than One Way To Win When Growers Have Different Goals

There's More Than One Way To Win When Growers Have Different Goals

Your crop production goals are unique making your approach to planting, irrigation and of course fertilizer unique to you as well. Continue >>>

The Regulating Power of Potassium in Plant Growth and Health

The Regulating Power of Potassium in Plant Growth and Health

Learn how Potassium is essential for photosynthesis, water efficiency, disease & pest resistance, nitrogen uptake efficiency, enzyme activation and more Continue >>>

3 Agricultural Pests Invading Intermountain West Farms

3 Agricultural Pests Invading Intermountain West Farms

Identify and control non-native pests who are a growing concern for farmers in the intermountain west region of Utah, Idaho, Wyoming and neighboring states Continue >>>

Understand Fertilizer Basics To Improve Productivity

Understand Fertilizer Basics To Improve Productivity

By understanding the basics, we can better know what will work on our specific farm and what changes would be beneficial for our operation. Continue >>>

Nitrogen Management Tips & Best Practices

Nitrogen Management Tips & Best Practices

As growers look to manage risks and fertilizer application schedules are set, remember these management tips to optimize your nitrogen program. Continue >>>

Fall Planting Opportunities and Benefits for Crop Producers

Fall Planting Opportunities and Benefits for Crop Producers

Plant in the fall, reap the benefits come spring. Autumn offers some of the year's best planting opportunities for forage, pasture grass, and cover crops. Continue >>>

The Major Role of Phosphorus in Plant Growth and Productivity

The Major Role of Phosphorus in Plant Growth and Productivity

Maintaining an adequate supply of Phosphorus is essential for plant health. Learn more about the role phosphorus plays in plant growth and reproduction. Continue >>>

HarvXtra Alfalfa Product Enhances Digestibility and Weed Control

HarvXtra Alfalfa Product Enhances Digestibility and Weed Control

W-L Alfalfa's HarvXtra alfalfa product gives crop growers flexibility when it comes to cutting, without sacrificing forage quality or yield potential. Continue >>>

6 Projects All Farmers Should Tackle Each Fall

6 Projects All Farmers Should Tackle Each Fall

Agricultural producers & farmers should tackle these projects in the fall and winter to make things run smoother, and possibly more profitably, come spring Continue >>>

Target Perennial Weeds With a Fall Weed Control Program

Target Perennial Weeds With a Fall Weed Control Program

Post-harvest weed management opens opportunities for additional control measures for problematic winter annual, biennial and perennial weeds. Continue >>>

Combine Pest Control Methods into an Integrated Pest Management Program

Combine Pest Control Methods into an Integrated Pest Management Program

Learn how Integrated Pest Management programs combine different pest management methods to create more effective, long-term pest-control solutions Continue >>>

10 Premium and Custom Seed Mixes From IFA and Haystack Mountain

10 Premium and Custom Seed Mixes From IFA and Haystack Mountain

10 favorite seed and crop choices for the Intermountain West region that are worth consider as you plan for the needs of your farm, ranch and customers. Continue >>>