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Knee-high by the Fourth of July is no longer the standard for many corn farmers, as they face increased prices on goods and ...
With talk about a food shortage, U.S. farmers are focused on growing a large crop this year, despite challenges from Mother Nature. However, the truth is 90% of the corn growing across the U.S ...
Fungicides may not always result in an increase in ROI, but they always equate to added staygreen and increased standability.
U.S. Crop Watch corn conditions have made unprecedented strides this season, though producers’ early thoughts on yield potential are only slightly better than in recent years.
However, of the over 90 million acres of corn planted in the US, sweet corn makes up less than 1% of the total crop. The rest is starchy and dry field corn, which is mostly used to feed cows.
How many times have you heard the phrase "knee-high by the Fourth of July" when referring to corn crops? What does it mean?
WOODLAND, Calif. — The worst U.S. drought in half a century is withering the nation’s corn crop, but it’s a fertile opportunity for makers of genetically modified crops. Agricultural ...
Early planted corn in Indiana is reaching late vegetative stages and tasseling in the south. Therefore, it is time to start monitoring for diseases to make an informed decision if a fungicide is ...
In most fields, corn residue remaining after grain harvest is incorporated into the soil with tillage or is left on the soil surface. But corn residue is also becoming a commodity. It’s being… ...
Ohio is behind every other corn-producing state in getting its crop into the ground. This does not bode well for grocery prices or dairy cows. Groundhog Day 2025: Six more weeks of winter ...
The corn and soybean fields in Hawley, Minnesota, were a few of the lucky acres in the region to receive the elusive, yet much needed sporadic rain showers. By Emily Beal September 11, 2021 at 4:30 AM ...
The short corn developed by Bayer Crop Science is being tested on about 30,000 acres (12,141 hectares) in the Midwest with the promise of offering farmers a variety that can withstand powerful ...