Ag Industry - Blog
Stripe Rust in Kansas - Tyree Ag Edition
If you haven’t noticed in your fields or by word of mouth, stripe rust in wheat has recently emerged as a serious threat to wheat production in Kansas.
Confidence in the Conventional Food Supply: Conventional vs. Organic
Conventional and organic agriculture rely on aerial and ground application to protect crops. "With that said, crop yields grown conventionally far surpass organic grown crop yields as showin in this Forbes article." - National Agricultural Aviation Association
Spring Freeze Injury to Kansas Wheat
With temperatures dropping tonight through Sunday and the possible precipitation in the Kinsley area, it is important to understand the injury to our green wheat that is caused by freezing.
ASAP Week - Day 5 - Grain Bin Safety
Today's topic is grain bin safety. Grain entrapment is one of the least understood hazards in today's family farm operations.
ASAP Week - Day 4 - Roadway Safety
Today’s topic is roadway safety. This time of year, farmers are busy in the fields – which means they are driving tractors, farm trucks, and large equipment on both paved and dirt roads.
ASAP Week - Day 3 - Tractor Safety
Today’s topic is tractor safety. At Tyree Ag, we currently operate four spray rig tractors and take safety precautions to keep our drivers and everyone around them safe.
ASAP Week - Day 2 - Ag Aviation Safety
Today’s concern is in regards to agricultural aviation. You may be asking, why would I need to know the precautions of an airplane applying product to my fields? The art of flying is a great risk and we at Tyree Ag are appreciative of all those who commit their lives to do so. Therefore, we want to share some safety tips and precautions that you can do on the ground.
ASAP Week - Day 1 - Handling & Transporting Crop Protection Products
Crop protection products, also known as agrichemicals, on the farm can be dangerous but with proper precautions and knowledge, individuals of all ages can prevent incidents that involve these products.
AgroLiquid's New Look!
Our Fertilizer company, AgroLiquid, has a new look! Same Family Business. Same Family Values. Same Trusted Agronomics.
The Chipotle Restaurant Crisis
It’s terrible that there has been yet another outbreak from a restaurant that claims to be a leader in food safety and quality. I don’t think Chipotle deserved their recent food safety crisis, but they made a big mistake in thinking their “food with integrity” is safer.
Thanksgiving and Agriculture
Although it may seem impossible to get a group of farmers together for a meal, thankfully it can be done.