Corn planting populations. It’s a balancing act. The secret is knowing which factors impact corn populations - including seed variety, seed quality, weather and soil conditions — and how to ...
Farmers are getting more tools in their toolbox, thanks to new research from the University of Missouri that shows how they ...
Studies conducted by Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie show any hybrid’s yield can vary by 6 bu. to 12 bu. per thousand ears, depending on your management practices. One of the key ones is the ...
Like most plants, corn growth progresses through three main phases: germination, vegetative, and reproductive stages. During germination, seeds break dormancy when soil temperatures exceed 50°F. They ...
Corn rootworm development can be partially forecast by when fireflies come out. I first noticed them on June 28, which means that the timing is right for corn rootworm to begin feeding ...
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Iowa sweet corn farmer says heat is helping crops grow, but warns buyers to keep it cool
SPRINGVILLE, Iowa (KCRG) - Sweet corn is growing fast in the current heat, but a local farmer says what happens after the corn leaves the stalk matters just as much as what happens in the field. Gary ...
With squishy black dirt from a relatively snowless winter, Minnesota farmers could have planted corn crops last month — but didn’t. They wouldn’t dare sow seeds before April 10, no matter how early ...
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