AGRONOMY
Precision Planned Fields
Agronomy is the science of growing plants as effectively as possible. Agronomists focus on integrating every element of plant-growing practices from soil management to plant genetics to the technology used in growing. With expert, agronomy advice farms of all different types can thrive and grow in new ways. Our agronomy service teams are experts in the precise science of agronomy and sustainable agriculture, and you have access to them as part of our service. We will consult with you to help you plan your fields and get the tools you need to make your farm as efficient as possible. Our agronomy team evaluates each farm down to ¼ acre land segments and builds a plan that will integrate each part of the farm.
Wide-Ranging Seed Options to Fit Your Fields
We’re proudly offer a full spectrum of seed options-from regionally tested staples to top-tier biotech hybrids. Here’s the lineup:
Corn Hybrids
We’ve partnered with leading companies to bring you high-performing corn seed tailored for our region:
FS InVISION® Corn (from GROWMARK)
Elite hybrids known for early vigor, strong stalks, and reliable yields in a range of conditions.
Seedway Corn
Tested in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic with hybrids that handle variable soils and weather patterns.
Full Trait Access –
Corn available from every trait package and germ plasm through Bayer, Corteva, and Syngenta, giving you flexibility no matter your resistance or management plan.
Why this matters:
Local fit: Seedway and Mid-Atlantic bred options mean you’re dialing in performance for your actual growing conditions.
Broad genetics & traits: FS InVISION and HiSOY bring tested elite pedigrees—and the familiar confidence of proven brands. Augusta brings that small-town grit and a range of conventional and non-GMO stuff to round out your toolbox.
Maximum flexibility: Whether you need a specific trait stack (like Roundup Ready, Enlist, etc.) or germ plasm for tough soils or drought-you're set.
Augusta Seed Corn
Locally rooted hybrids, including conventional and non-GMO options, valued for consistency and standability.
Soybeans
Our soybean lineup offers genetics and traits that fit your field goals-whether it’s yield, standability, or weed control flexibility.
FS HiSOY® (from GROWMARK)
A trusted name in soybeans, delivering consistent performance with advanced trait packages.
Seedway Soybeans
Broad portfolio with defensive traits and adaptability for Mid-Atlantic growing conditions.
Our agriculture experts help local farmers plan their field management using the latest data analysis tools paired with the highest quality seeds and equipment. We focus on the precise management of each field to produce the optimal yield. Our agronomy services break land out into ¼ acre sections to ensure each piece of land is best cared for, and that help farmers implement sustainable practices in their fields. Our field planning process takes into account every aspect of farmland management including seed buying and usage, planting protocols used, chemicals implemented, and plant nutrient management. Fitting each element together creates effective and long-lasting fields.
Sustainable Agriculture
The agronomy professionals that we have on staff and partner with are focused on implementing holistic farming practices that guide optimal relationships between plants, soil, livestock, people, water and the handling of weeds and crop pests. Sustainable farming practices seek to ensure high-quality yields, improve cost efficiency, improve soil and plant health, and create safer environments. The science of agronomy involves a great deal of research to provide innovative farm practices and technologies to local farmers. That is why we want to partner with you to provide you with our farming experts and data from reliable resources.
Grow from the Best
Precise and sustainable field planning is only a part of the solution, the final aspect is the product itself. We partner with the most trusted seed suppliers on the East Coast including FS Invision, Seedway, Augusta Seed & Mid-Atlantic Seed. They’ve conducted countless agricultural studies and keeps the most up-to-date data on all aspects of agronomy in the Eastern United States. The offered seeds are thoroughly tested with data analysis tools and come with extensive information on each one. These partnerships help us provide farmers with the best-quality seeds available backed by local research. And each of our agronomy locations has an expert team equipped with the knowledge to help you succeed.
Do you have a Precision Ag/FieldAlytics User account with us for your agronomy work? Click Here to log-in and see up-to-date information on your fields. You can contact your local Agronomy Specialist to get your farm set up with an account.
Our Agronomy Locations
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Our Field Staff
Sam Levine
Agronomy Field Specialist
Serving Botetourt County, and surrounding areas
Mike Plaugher
Agronomy Field Specialist
Serving Highland, Augusta, Rockingham Counties, and the surrounding areas.
Josh Roby
Agronomy Field Specialist
Serving Southern Rockingham, Augusta, and surrounding areas
Chris Tusing
Agronomy Field Specialist
Serving Northern Rockingham, Southern Shenandoah, West Virginia and the surrounding areas.
John-Robert Helsley
Agronomy Field Specialist
John-Robert serves Shenandoah County, and surrounding areas of West Virginia.
Dusty Life
Agronomy Field Specialist
Dusty serves Eastern Rockingham, Page, and the surrounding areas.