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MANAGE DATA, HARVEST INFORMATION—AND HIGHER YIELD POTENTIAL

Precision ag solutions from United Farmers Cooperative’s (UFC) help maximize productivity throughout your farming operation. When you’re ready to tap in to the power of precision ag technology, we’re ready to help you build a foundation for maximum yield potential. For more information, contact your local UFC Agronomist.

Our Services

Grid and zone sampling
Variable-rate application of nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus
Seed placement and variable-rate planting prescriptions
Winfield R7 Tool®
Climate Basic™ and Climate Pro™ nitrogen/crop health advisors
Plant nutrition
Crop protection
Much more

SMARTYIELD PROGRAMS

Our SMARTYIELD Programs include Zone Management, Variable Rate Fertilizer, Planting Prescriptions, Nutricalc soil sampling, Plus Yield/Pop, Complete Analysis of historical yield data to create management zones and Equipment Support to proactively ensure all equipment technology is field ready.

BASIC MANAGEMENT ZONE AND VR FERT, PLANTING PRESCRIPTION

SMS Advanced and R7 to generate MZs for use with VR fertilizer and planting applications
Generated from single year yield history or image layers
Generic reporting of documented task reports and maps
Supply RX but setup of equipment (GPS and implements) not included

NUTRICALC

(after obtaining current soil sample and boundary data less than 2 years old at 4.4 acre grids or less)

Electronic reports generated for soil sample analysis results by field
Custom equations and recommendations for crop nutrients for P, K and Lime created in Premier Crop are specifically tailored by field for growers to achieve desired maintenance or build level
Removal rates by crop will be determined by CSR yield potential
Nutrient product cost summary sheet provided
Once in Premier Crop, storage of each soil sample report to use as reference to check progress
Flexibility to increase or decrease total product/cost to meet growers budget per field

COMPLETE ANALYSIS

Includes Nutricalc with incorporation of historical yield data to create management zones for field level decisions
Planting prescriptions derived from previous yield, soil information and hybrid data
Cost per bushel analysis per product/operation per field in 60’x60’ increments
Total farm and field analysis of yields, hybrids, input investments, management decisions and evaluations of ROI to help maximize total operation and field performance
Access to aggregate data pool with other growers enrolled in this level of service if desired

PLUS YIELD/POP

Includes NutriCalc and incorporates historical yield data to create management zones for field level decisions
Planting prescriptions derived from previous yield, soil information and hybrid data
Includes a Top 10 Basic Report Correlating soil sample test data and yield imported from as-applied data by field
Also includes a Basic Plus Pop report using VR planting recommendation and yield imported from as-applied data to evaluate zone and populations by field
Learning Block incorporation for the “what if’s” of applications by field evaluated spatially

EQUIPMENT SUPPORT

Proactive approach to ensure all GPS equipment is field ready and equipment is running optimally
Manage grower data to have current information in cab as well as reporting after field operations
Development planning/evaluations and on farm personnel training
Startups and phone support