Growing corn yourself will give you the sweetest, freshest ears, and all you need is a sunny spot. Growing corn in your ...

Managing the shorter corn stalks and plant matter is another factor Blomgren encourages farmers to think through as they plan harvest. “If you’re running the header for a standard hybrid ...

The end-of-season corn stalk nitrate test is a simple, inexpensive tool that can be used to assess the nitrogen (N) status of a corn crop at the end of the growing season. Studies in Delaware, and ...

The four-year study — which included mild and very cold winters — showed that in mild winters, adding alfalfa hay bales or ...

Low levels of stalk rot occur in nearly every corn field in Delaware, and severity and incidence varies from year to year. Stalk rots can cause breakage and lodging of stalks and plant death. In many ...

Strong corn stalks are a bit like the proverbial double ... up faster resulting in more uniform seed emergence and better plant stands. Less crop residue also means improved planter performance ...

Corn diseases can affect both grain and forage quality requiring a multi-prong approach to managing feed quality. DON, also ...

Think about all of the corn stalks, sunflower stalks, waste from annuals, Christmas trees, coconut shells, bean pods, peanut ...

Bundled in groups of five or six, his corn stalks shoot out of the sandy desert in bunches ... a 90-minute drive from Flagstaff: “In spring, we plant eight to 10 corn kernels and beans per hole, ...

This week’s winter wallop across the U.S. means different things to farmers in different places. In Kansas, the biggest blizzard in more than a century had livestock producers scrambling to safeguard ...