In addition to extensive research in product development and selection, Maizex focuses on agronomy research and information that is meant to increase your on-farm profit potential and support the goal of maximizing the genetic potential in the seed you plant. This area of our website provides detailed articles and information in areas that can make a difference on your farm.
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Agronomy Videos
Nov 21, 2022Category: Agronomy
#AgroMinute Check out our social media channels for all of our short, timely, and informative videos from our #AgroMinute series. All the videos are archived here. In our inaugural #AgroMinute, @stevedenys and @henryprinzen talk about #nitrogen efficiency. #Plant23 #TruePerformance #agronomy #CanadianGrownCanadianOwned pic.twitter.com/RGVdkihCjX— Maizex Seeds (@Maizex) March 24, 2023 The Sharp Edge Check out our latest…
Selecting Silage Hybrids for Your Farm
Apr 30, 2024Category: Uncategorized
Selecting the right corn hybrids for your farm is one of the most important factors in achieving a successful crop. There are many things to consider when selecting your silage hybrids to make sure they align with your production system and desired goals. We strongly suggest you consult with your nutritionist to identify your ration…
Kernel Mass vs. Kernel Number Explained
Apr 29, 2024Category: Uncategorized
At Maizex, our agronomy team has spent the last few years classifying hybrids by kernel numbers or kernel mass. This provides insight into how the hybrids build yield and ultimately helps growers make better hybrid placement decisions. Our work has demonstrated that most hybrids can be categorized as either ‘kernel number hybrids’ or ‘kernel mass…
The Sharp Edge returns for Season 5
Apr 5, 2024Category: Agronomy
Bern Tobin of RealAgriculture and Henry Prinzen, Market Development Agronomist for Maizex, visit Simcoe, Ontario, farmer Kyle Sowden on the season debut of The Sharp Edge to discuss his on-farm sulphur trials in 2023. Read more on realagriculture.com and check out the video below….
2023 Agronomy Summary now available
Jan 23, 2024Categories: Agronomy, News
Our summary of the agronomy research our team conducted in 2023 is now available in digital format. Click here to view and download your copy. Early hard copies will be available at our in-person agronomy meetings being held throughout Ontario this winter. To request a hard copy be mailed directly to you, please email info@maizex.com….
Drone Seeding Cover Crops into Soybeans
Nov 10, 2023Category: Agronomy
The latest episode of our Sharp Edge series with RealAgriculture brings hosts Bern Tobin and Henry Prinzen to the Hammerton farm in Sweaburg, Ontario, where they are experimenting with seeding a cover crop into soybeans using drone technology. Read more about it here and be sure to watch the video!…
Maizex Identity Preserved Soybean Strategy Announced for Ontario
Oct 27, 2023Categories: News, Press Releases
Maizex Seeds will be an integral part of the new SojaCan Identity Preserved (IP) soybean alliance, together with Beechwood Agri Services, VDB Grains, and Grains Quebec. This closed-loop IP soybean system will provide your customers with a new access point for IP premiums when planting unique identity preserved soybean varieties sold by Maizex Seeds. “We…
Grading Your 2023 Silage Crop
Category: Agronomy
Now that the 2023 corn silage harvest is complete, you should take some time to evaluate the crop you produced and the feed you will be feeding from it for the next year. It is always good to review the season and what you learned in order to make notes to help plan for next…
The Cadillac of sprayer tenders on the Sharp Edge
Oct 5, 2023Category: Agronomy
A new episode from our series with RealAgriculture is now available. Host Bernard Tobin and Maizex agronomist Adam Parker have a look at a particularly impressive sprayer tender trailer at Shawridge Farms in Arthur, Ontario. Watch below and read more at realagriculture.com. …
The Hometown Roots Family Contest
Sep 15, 2023Categories: Agronomy, News
Maizex Seeds is joining forces with Lallemand Plant Care, makers of LALFIX PROYIELD LIQIUD Soybean inoculant, to launch the Hometown Roots Family Contest for farmers in Ontario and the Maritimes. Two winning farmers will receive $5,000 each toward the charity or local organization of their choice to help support and better their communities*. “We are…
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