Estimating corn grain yields before harvest
The Minnesota Ag Statistics Field Office released the field crop status report on Sept. 9 which reports that 85 percent of corn was in the dough stage, compared to 94 percent average. Fifty ...
Farmers look to salvage crops after spring soaking
Persistent rains this spring created havoc for Meeker County farmers trying to plant their fields, though some farmers have fared better than others, depending on location. “With all of this ...
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Gene-edited soil bacteria could provide third source of nitrogen in corn
A recent study from the University of Illinois shows that gene-edited bacteria can supply the equivalent of 35 pounds of nitrogen from the air during early corn growth, which may ...
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Fungicide application during silking stage may mitigate spread of vomitoxin in corn
Jason Hartschuh, field specialist in dairy production and precision livestock at The Ohio State University Extension, spoke ...