March 21, 2018 - Abbey Whitaker, Coordinator of Communications Farmers know the difference between LiberyLink® soybeans and Roundup Ready 2 Xtend® soybeans. I can now safely say that I do too. If you were to have asked me that 6 months ago, however, I would have given you a…
March 15, 2018 - *Original Reporting and Publication from Seed Today magazine* By Chris Lusvardi, editor Mark Denzler believes 1st Choice Seeds, Rushville, IN, has succeeded because the company has listened to its customers and responded with the products and services they want. “We leverage our knowledge and seed options to…
March 9, 2018 - Abbey Whitaker, Coordinator of Communications Every farmer and consumer in America has a varying opinion when it comes to food; most of the time, though, they are rather contrary to each other. On the one hand, we have those who fully support genetic engineering and…
February 7, 2018 - Mark Borden, Seed Specialist One of my favorite roles at 1st Choice Seeds® is coordinating shipments to customers. My goal is to delight the farms that are receiving their seed over the next few weeks. Our Seed Specialists begin the shipping process with direct communication…
January 5, 2018 - Dale Longwell, Certified Crop Advisor In an appointment a few weeks ago, Mark Denzler sat down with one of our key accounts to review the farm’s results from 2017. The 2017 spring was pretty brutal in many eastern Indiana counties. This particular farm had a rough…
December 6, 2017 - *Original Reporting and Publication from FarmWorld newspaper* By STARR MILLER Indiana Correspondent RUSHVILLE, Ind. — It is no secret that the agricultural world, and the seed company sector specifically, is experiencing a trend of massive consolidations. Some of the largest companies are swallowing some of…
November 13, 2017 - Dale Longwell, Seed Specialist Like many of you farmers out there, I’ve been struggling to get my soybean harvest complete. So far, yield loss has not occurred. If freezing ice does happen, however, it could inevitably become an issue for myself and other farms near…
November 1, 2017 - Mark Denzler, President This morning I told Joyce I would be visiting farms today and hoping to ride a few combines. On the way to the kitchen, she called me into the living room to see Randy Ollis’s early morning weather forecast on Channel 8.…
September 25, 2017 - Chris Bower, Lead Production Lately, I have found myself stuck more in the office than in the fields. That was not the case this past week, though. After I finished processing our seed wheat for the season, I was graciously asked to help one of…
September 6, 2017 - Mark Denzler, President On September 6, 2017, our company hosted a lunch meeting with many area farmers. It is always great to gather around a plate of food with farmers. This past Wednesday was no different. As we were getting ready for the 2017 harvest,…
