Southern farmers know there’s a lot of truth to the adage “if you don’t like the weather here today, just wait a while.” The only thing certain about weather in the rain belt is the uncertainty. Monsanto’s Davey Wilson talked about a new product that could help farmers offset some of the problems brought by adverse planting conditions.

Higher corn and soybean prices have created increased demand for agricultural equipment and that demand is backing up all the way through the supply chain. One area where that has been felt is the agricultural tire sector where companies have been challenged to fill orders.

BASF is bringing more products to market as farmers search for solutions to controlling weeds that have become resistant to glyphosate herbicide.