News & Resources
New John Deere Planter Breaks Speed Limits
By: Jim Patrico, Progressive Farmer Senior Editor Engineers completely redesigned the seed delivery system to make the ExactEmerge system capable of placing seed in the trench at speeds almost twice as fast as recommended
Hard Work Necessary to Reach Record Yield Levels
By: Dan Miller, Progressive Farmer Senior Editor Mark down 2013 as the year that the center of high-yield corn production clearly moved south of the Midwest Corn Belt. A record five entries in the 2013
Welcome to Coastal’s new website
Coastal AgroBusiness is pleased to announce the launch of our new website. Our goal for this website is to be a valuable resource for our customers, employees and visitors. We have updated our site to highlight the many products and services we offer and to truly demonstrate a consultative approach to the solutions we provide.
Coastal celebrates 60 years
"Coastal AgroBusiness is extremely proud to celebrate 60 years of dedicated service to our industry,” says Jim Whitehurst, Coastal’s president and CEO.
Ammonium Nitrate Needed, But Controversial
Michael Carter is a fan of ammonium nitrate. The Arcadia, Fla., citrus grower uses the fertilizer to apply nitrogen to his grove of orange trees. Most citrus growers in the Sunshine State use a blended version of ammonium nitrate, or AN, to provide a slow-release, high-content nitrogen fertilizer to their trees.