If USDA’s Prospective Plantings report holds true, producers are on track to plant 92 million acres of corn, more than 87 million acres of soybeans and almost 50 million acres of wheat this year. But ...
During a Strategic Farming webinar hosted by the University of Minnesota Extension on March 25, Jeff Coulter, University of Minnesota Extension corn agronomist, offered numerous considerations for the ...
Skip the trip to grocery store this summer. There are few summer flavors more nostalgic than corn on the cob. Nothing beats husking fresh farm stand corn over an outdoor trash can, grilling it ...
Now is the time to start planting corn. Unlike fruit trees, however, where an orchard with more than one variety of apple, avocado, or apricot tree will result in larger harvests than if only one ...
Corn and soybean planting is complete on Wessels’ Family Farm in DeKalb County in northern Illinois, even though planting ...
Corn is frost-sensitive, so spring planting is ideal. Corn is a delicious summer side dish, and it’s even more enjoyable when freshly gathered from the garden. Besides being tasty, corn is ...
Spring has a way of quickening the pulse on the High Plains. As the days stretch and fields shed their winter chill, farmers itch to roll planters out of the shed. But this season, before seed hits ...
The window of time for planting corn is closing, but now is still a propitious moment to sow its seeds. There are a few rules for growing, harvesting, and post-harvest care of corn as follows: If you ...
The best time to plant corn is typically in spring, two to three weeks after your region's last frost date. "Corn is frost-sensitive, and even a light freeze can kill young seedlings," says Jeremy ...