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    GCC Insight: Understanding the R7 Tool by Winfield United
    GCC Insight: Understanding the R7 Tool by Winfield United
    Jun 21, 2019 |
    GCC Precision Ag Specialist, Kendra Howland highlights some of the key features of the R7 Tool and how to use it in your operation.  
    GCC Insight: Scouting for Leaf and Stripe Rust in Winter Wheat
    GCC Insight: Scouting for Leaf and Stripe Rust in Winter Wheat
    Apr 30, 2019 |
    GCC Sales Manager and Agronomist Trevor Witt talks about the importance of looking for leaf and stripe rust now, especially due to a wet winter and early spring and with flag leaf emergence days away.  
    GCC Insight: Export Markets for GCC Commodities
    GCC Insight: Export Markets for GCC Commodities
    Apr 26, 2019 |
    What happens to the grain that farmers deliver to our elevators once it has been sold?  Vice President of Grain, Chris Wagner explains the export markets for the Garden City Co-op's top three commodity groups.
    GCC Insight: Spring Petroleum Maintenance
    GCC Insight: Spring Petroleum Maintenance
    Apr 25, 2019 |
    Petroleum Sales and Operations Specialist, Brent McMillan reviews last minute service reminders on tractors and irrigation equipment before getting into the busy planting season as well as other timely petroleum tips.
    A DEMONSTRATED HISTORY OF SAFETY
    A DEMONSTRATED HISTORY OF SAFETY
    Apr 19, 2019 |
    The Garden City Co-op's Tank Truck Fleet in our Petroleum Department was recognized at KMCA's Safety Awards Banquet for their safety record.  
    Grain Contracting 101 Series - Deferred Payment Contract
    Grain Contracting 101 Series - Deferred Payment Contract
    Apr 12, 2019 |
    Grain Merchandising Assistant Jayme Flowers explains the Deferred Payment Contract Option: it's advantages and risks.
    Grain Contracting 101 Series - Basis Contract
    Grain Contracting 101 Series - Basis Contract
    Mar 27, 2019 |
    Grain Originator and Ulysses Branch Manager Lori Deyoe explains the Basis Contract and the benefits and risks of partially locking in a future delivery price.
    Grain Contracting 101 Series - Hedge To Arrive Contract
    Grain Contracting 101 Series - Hedge To Arrive Contract
    Mar 13, 2019 |
    Grain Originator Bryan Moser talks about the Hedge To Arrive Contract and when it could be a great strategy to be utilized.
    Grain Contracting 101 Series - New Crop Contract
    Grain Contracting 101 Series - New Crop Contract
    Feb 22, 2019 |
    Grain Merchandiser Kevin Dickson talks about the simplest and most basic grain contract we offer, the New Crop Contract.
    GCC Insight: Ag Tech Subscription Offering
    GCC Insight: Ag Tech Subscription Offering
    Feb 18, 2019 |
    Precision Ag Specialist Brady Eakes talks about the subscription offering that our Ag Tech Department has available for the 2019 growing season.
    Grain Contracting 101 Series - Merchants Plus
    Grain Contracting 101 Series - Merchants Plus
    Feb 08, 2019 |
    Grain Originator and Dighton Area Supervisor Logan Campbell explains a program we offer through our partnership with INTL FC Stone, the Merchants Plus Program.  *This is a time sensitive program and enrollment deadlines apply.  Contact your grain team for details.*
    Grain Contracting 101 Series - Introduction
    Grain Contracting 101 Series - Introduction
    Feb 07, 2019 |
    This is the introduction in a series of videos breaking down some of the different contracting options available to our farmers and landowners into information you can use to make the best decisions when it comes to your farm's risk management.
    GCC Insight: Pre-Plant Preparations
    GCC Insight: Pre-Plant Preparations
    Jan 14, 2019 |
    GCC Sales Manager and Agronomist, Ryan Kennedy, offers some pre-plant preparations to be thinking of.
    2018 Fall Petroleum Market Update
    2018 Fall Petroleum Market Update
    Dec 03, 2018 |
    VP of Petroleum Lakin Dreiling gives an update on what the markets are doing and his forecast for the coming year.
    2018 Fall Harvest Update
    2018 Fall Harvest Update
    Nov 01, 2018 |
    Vice President of Grain, Chris Wagner and COO, Toby Wilson, give an update on the harvest progress at your Garden City Co-op and discuss the new equipment to help you get back to your field - faster. 

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    Put Seed in Its Rightful Place
    Put Seed in Its Rightful Place
    Mar 19, 2019 | Answer Tech
    Every seed in your planter is full of promise. But if you plant it in the wrong place or in the wrong soil type, that seed won’t reach its potential. And neither will your yield.   That’s a lesson the Johnson brothers (Neal, Daryl and Dale), Neal’s son...
    Tech Provides New Perspective on Alfalfa, Soybean Performance
    Tech Provides New Perspective on Alfalfa, Soybean Performance
    Mar 05, 2019 | Answer Tech
    You need to detect in-field problems in a timely manner so you can manage them before they negatively affect your bottom line. There are several technology tools that can help you quickly determine when and where action needs to be taken.   To help you keep tabs on the...
    Use Data to Shape Your Nutrient Strategy
    Use Data to Shape Your Nutrient Strategy
    Feb 19, 2019 | Answer Tech
    As you prep for 2019, it’s easy to remember the one part of the field that did really well last season or the other part that wasdisappointing. We tend to look at the outliers because they stand out. But this doesn’t show the whole picture or indicate what you...
    Looking to 2020: Updates on the 2019 Answer Plot Program
    Looking to 2020: Updates on the 2019 Answer Plot Program
    Feb 14, 2019 | Answer Plot
    Winter is a busy time for our Answer Plot® teams we plan, count and package trials to for the spring. Each year the Answer Plot program challenge is to anticipate the potential for crop success. We do this as part of our own quality assurance efforts and to help you...
    Plan For This Season’s Biggest Challenges and Opportunities
    Plan For This Season’s Biggest Challenges and Opportunities
    Feb 13, 2019 | Answer Plot
    If there’s one thing farmers can agree on, it’s that managing a farm isn’t easy. It can be hard to process all the information coming at you. You want to make the most profitable decisions, but who has the time to become an expert on every product and...
    Bringing Innovation to Your Farm
    Bringing Innovation to Your Farm
    Feb 12, 2019 | Answer Plot
    Not all WinField United research takes place through the Answer Plot® program. We also find solutions to agronomic challenges in the lab. And we combine the data we collect in-field with the discoveries made by our scientists to create products that help you optimize the...