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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Drought-Stressed Corn & Silage Harvest Considerations
Aug 22, 2025In many areas of the country, the dry weather has persisted essentially from June to the middle of August, and the forecast is not particularly promising for any relief in the near future. This means that many producers in these areas are struggling now with evaluating drought-impacted corn fields for possible silage harvest options. Below…

The Great ON Yield Tour
Aug 6, 2025The 10th annual Great ON Yield Tour will begin August 11, 2025, taking place through to August 22, 2025. Be sure to follow along on X/Twitter with the hashtag #ONYield25 to get updates on how corn and soybeans are looking across the province. As in years passed, there will be two final events to announce…

2025 Agronomy Insights Now Available
Mar 12, 2025This past season, Maizex continued to invest in agronomy research with the goal of providing ideas or support information to help you make the best decisions to maximize profitability on your farm. The results are summarized in our newly published 2025 Maizex Agronomy Insights publication.As a Canadian farmer-owned seed business, we also continue to invest…

The 2024 Great ON Yield Tour
Aug 9, 2024Maizex is proud to be a founding partner in the Great ON Yield Tour. Beginning on August 12, 2024, this will be our 9th outing across Ontario’s countryside, scouting hundreds of fields over two weeks to help farmers better understand where their crops are at as well as the province as a whole. Two events…

The Sharp Edge returns for Season 5
Apr 5, 2024Bern 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, 2024Our 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, 2023The 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, 2023Now 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, 2023A 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. …
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