Agronomy Centre

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, 2022
Category: 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…

The Sharp Edge returns for Season 5

Apr 5, 2024
Category: 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, 2024
Categories: 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, 2023
Category: Agronomy
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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!…

Grading Your 2023 Silage Crop

Oct 27, 2023
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, 2023
Category: 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, 2023
Categories: Agronomy, News
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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…

The Sharp Edge: High-tech Scuffling

Aug 22, 2023
Category: Agronomy

Episode 3 of Season 4 of the Sharp Edge finds host Bern Tobin of RealAgriculture and Maizex agronomist Henry Prinzen visiting with organic farmer Brandon Jantzi near Baden, Ontario. Watch below and read more at realagriculture.com….

The Sharp Edge: Season 4

Jul 12, 2023
Category: Agronomy
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We are excited for the return of the Sharp Edge for Season 4, as we roam the Canadian countryside with realagriculture.com in search of new and innovative farming practices to share with our audience. The Sharp Edge, by realagriculture.com and brought to you by Maizex Seeds, is a series designed to provide unique information and…

Elite forages now available

Jun 1, 2023
Categories: Agronomy, News
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Maizex is now the official source for Elite forages in Ontario and the Maritime provinces. With a rich history of performance in Eastern Canada, Elite forage varieties are built on leading-edge genetics and tested through one of the most comprehensive pre-commercial testing programs in the country. Products are selected specifically to meet the evolving needs…

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