5 Quick Questions: Grant Reiff
BY Dairyland Seed
Meet Grant Reiff, Dairyland Seed District Sales Manager and Southeast Michigan farming enthusiast. If you have questions about which products and practices will show you the most yield, there's no better person to call. This 5 Quick Questions feature digs a little deeper into Grant’s background and the advice he has for you this season.
What territory do you serve?
I cover southeast Michigan from Branch County to Lake Erie and from the state line almost up to I-96.
What is your favorite thing about the area you support?
I work with great people and the Irish Hills are beautiful!
What specific conditions/challenges do farmers face in your area?
We currently have poor commodity prices and high interest rates. We also have significantly variable soil types that require different management strategies to maximize yields.
What advice do you have for farmers to overcome these challenges?
Be smart with your money this year. Try to minimize major purchases unless you need it to maintain business. Don’t skimp on fertility for your crops.
Why do you think Dairyland Seed is the right partner for farmers?
Dairyland Seed is a proven seed company. With more than 117 years of experience, we’ve seen it all. From the Dust Bowl and Great Depression to floods, industry shifts and more. We can help get the right products on the right acres and help you make the right management choices to succeed, no matter the conditions.
If you want to get the most yield from your field this season, reach out to the Dairyland Seed team and continue to check back for new tips and tricks.