November 2, 2020

TAURUS AGRONOMIC BITES- Salinity & Alkalinity- A Deep Dive

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TAURUS AGRONOMIC BITES- Salinity & Alkalinity- A Deep Dive

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Join our special guest speaker Cory Willness, President of CropPro Consulting and Craig Davidson, President of Taurus Agricultural Marketing on November 17th as they tackle one of agriculture’s greatest production limitations- salinity. This deep dive will take you into uncharted territory with Cory and Craig both bringing their extensive knowledge, experiences and perspectives to the table. A must-listen event!

Tuesday November 17th, 8am MDT (9am SK time)


About Cory Willness:

Cory was one of the first independent crop consultants in Saskatchewan, starting his own business in 2003. He has a degree in Agronomy from the University of Saskatchewan. He also has his PAg, CAC, and CCA certifications, along with a Certificate in Forensic Agrology. 

He has always been about managing core agronomy and considers one of the foundation principles of the business is to provide excellent service at a fair price. Cory has a passion for value, trust and accountability in advice

This business culture along with a blue-collar hard work ethic has helped CropPro grow and maintain its farm clientele across Western Canada. The SWAT MAPS service and SWAT BOX innovation were invented by Cory; he is also one of the founding partners of CropRecords.com. 

Cory lives in Naicam, SK with his wife and three kids. 

About CropPro Consulting

CropPro Consulting began in 2003 with Cory Willness primarily focused on Crop Management Services and on-farm research with local farmers. As one of the pioneers of independent consulting in Saskatchewan, Cory has fine tuned services and gained a lot of experience working on a large acreage base. Cory was also chair of NARF and the Project Agrologist for the Saskatchewan VRT Project from 1998-2002 with a group of leading edge farmers in the Melfort area that were using variable-rate technology.

​CropPro Consulting offers MAPS variable-rate services and TEC custom mapping and software.  To better match the agronomic needs of farms in Saskatchewan, CropPro has developed their own mapping methods and systems.

To learn more about Cory and his company visit https://www.croppro.ca/


Get your questions ready and tune in for another great conversation in our next episode of Taurus Agronomic Bites

Tuesday November 17th, 8am MDT (9am SK time)

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