Ken Ferrie, Farm Journal Field Agronomist ... So, does that mean soybeans or corn should take planting priority? According to University of Illinois (UI) research, the answer goes back to Mother ...

Modern, high-tech planters can produce “picket fence” stands of corn with seedlings ... fewer days in the field. “There’s a penalty for not getting all your planting done in a timely ...

A classification of hybrids for the central part of the Corn Belt representing days from planting to harvest and GDD is presented in Table 1. Table 1. Field Corn Hybrid Maturity Classification.

Seed Corn Maggot Cool and/or wet springs with delayed germination; Warm weather in late winter resulting in early fly emergence and egg laying before spring tillage; Early planting in fields with poor ...

Sweet corn and field corn are two distinct types of corn ... but you can also feel for the full kernels through the husk. If you’re growing your own sweet corn and don't mind poking a hole ...

It is well known that planting date plays a key role in determining yield potential in corn and soybeans. Long-term University of Minnesota trials demonstrate, for example, that corn yield is ...

Unfertilized soybean fields with lower soil fertility should be planted earlier than high fertility fields, according to a ...

Beijing permitted planting of about 4 million mu, or 270,000 hectares, of GMO corn this year in what it described as trials but has not yet issued any public guidance for 2024.

Brazilian corn stocks are particularly tight heading into 2024-25, and planting of the second corn crop, which accounts for almost 80% of the country’s corn production, is off to a slow start.

The researchers applied the products at planting during three field seasons using standard agronomic practices for corn, including nitrogen fertilizer at 0, 40, 80, 120, or 200 pounds per acre.

"He's the opposite of a house plant,” Harbaugh said. “I mean, he is field corn. Just like field corn, it doesn't need to be talked to in a certain way, it doesn't need the conditions to be ...