Van Horn Inc. is a leading agricultural service provider in Central Illinois, offering custom application, crop protection, fertilizer, seed and other agriculture products to growers throughout 11 counties. For more than 75 years, Van Horn has served as a principle partner to area farming operations, helping to maximize productivity and yields. The only employee owned agriculture service-company in the State, Van Horn prides themselves on unmatched service and customer care.
2011 harvest is in the books with mixed results due to excessive drought conditions. Now is the time to budget for an optimistic 2012 with a growing world population and excellent marketing opportunities. Many important decisions must be made before a successful 2012 growing season can begin. Soil PH, soil fertility, placement and timing, tillage practice, herbicide, insecticide, seed availability and selection, seed treatment and refuge requirements are just a few of the challenges ahead.
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