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The right agronomic and energy solutions help you get crops in on time — and set the stage for a successful season.

Stories you may have missed across CHS

Catch up on six noteworthy agronomy and energy updates from 2025.
Dec 30, 2025

It’s been an exciting year at CHS providing agronomic and energy solutions to owners and customers. Here are six stories you may have missed that help farmers improve production and profit potential, highlight community support and provide insights to keep equipment running.

1. Lock in your nitrogen

Nitrogen fuels plant growth like no other nutrient, but it’s also unstable and easily lost once applied to the field. Without protection, nitrogen can escape through volatilization, leaching and denitrification, leaving your crops hungry and your investment wasted.

2. Solutions for battling IDC

Iron Deficiency Chlorosis (IDC), which primarily affects soybeans, is a physiological disorder caused by iron deficiency in the plant that can stunt growth and reduce yields within affected areas of a field. IDC is not caused by a lack of iron in the soil, but by the inability of the plant to take it up.

3. Go beyond talc and graphite

Abivium goes beyond the typical talc powder. It delivers full nutrient and biostimulant packages to help crops get a healthy start and fend off potential stressors. that improves germination, crop emergence, seedling vigor and plant tolerance under abiotic stress.

4. Versailles’ Old Tyme Apple Festival wins the 2025 Cenex® Hometown Throwdown $100,000 grand prize

Local festivals are the heartbeat of small-town communities. That’s why Cenex® created to help towns celebrate their traditions, bring people together and continue making lasting memories.

5. The complete guide to agricultural energy solutions

Today’s farms run on more than just hard work — they depend on reliable agricultural energy solutions to keep equipment moving and operations running smoothly all year long.

6. Preventing cold weather breakdowns with the right fuel and lubricants

As temperatures drop, engines and equipment face some of their toughest challenges of the year. The right fuels and lubricants, along with proactive maintenance, can prevent cold weather breakdowns.


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