AGRONOMY

Services You Need

The Agronomy Team is committed to helping growers maximize their ROI with our expert agronomy services. From soil sampling to chemical mixing, our team provides precision services using advanced technology.

West Branch Seed Bin at Sunset
Dekalb Logo
LG Seeds logo with red and black text and stylized red curved lines.
Alloy Seeds Logo
Xitavo Soyben Seed Logo

Cedar County Co-op

Seed

We offer a variety of seed brands with customizable treatments to meet a range of needs, including protection against disease and insects.

Get started by contacting our Agronomy Team.

Asgrow Seeds Logo
Brevant Seeds Logo
Croplan Logo
Anhydrous Fertilizer Tanks

Expand your crops

Crop Nutrition

Our range of crop nutrition products includes dry, liquid, and foliar fertilizers.

Contact one of our Agronomy Specialists to develop a plan now.

Cedar County Co-op Applicator

Introduce your brand

Crop Protection

Several chemical companies are partnering with us to provide solutions for weeds, insects, and diseases.

Contact one of our Agronomy Specialists to develop a plan now.

Our Partners:

Corteva Logo
Bayer Logo
BASF Logo
CHS Logo
Cedar County Co-op Sprayer at Tipton

Cover your crops

Application

Our goal is to provide timely coverage for acres with dry, liquid, or aerial applications.

Contact one of our Agronomy Specialists to develop a plan now.

Precision Tech

  • Closeup of Soil

    Soil Sampling

    Our sampling process is conducted in 2.5 to 10-acre grids.

  • Aerial Image of Field

    VRT (Variable Rate Technology)

    Use our soil sampling program and get custom variable rate maps for your fields.

  • Cedar County Co-op Applicator

    Custom Application

    Our fleet of 13 application equipment is equipped to handle all needs, including dry, liquid, NH3, and aerial.

  • Results Screen

    Exact Apply Technology

    This technology improves positioning accuracy while spraying, without outlining waterways, making it efficient and reducing crop damage.

  • Leaf Tissue Closeup

    Tissue Sampling

    Does something not look right? Let us take tissue samples and optimize your crop’s potential by evaluating its needs.

  • Cedar County Co-op Chemical Mixing Facility Interior

    Chemical Mixing

    Our new chemical facility has a 120,000-gallon bulk chemical storage and three loadout bays that can load at 500 gpm.

Agronomy Team

  • Travis Benhart Photo

    Travis Benhart

    TIPTON
    Operations Manager
    563-886-4004

  • Phil Petersen Photo

    Phil Petersen

    TIPTON
    Agronomy and Seed Specialist
    563-357-4403

  • Nick Melchert Photo

    Nick Melchert

    WEST BRANCH
    Agronomy Specialist
    319-930-2055