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Here are five ways your corn fields will likely be pulled in the next five years. Big yields, record whole-farm averages and a never-ending drive toward more bushels might be a thing of the past.
Ear count, not just population, makes corn yield. The first step to more ears per field is stand and ear counts. Determine the causes of gaps, late-emerging plants and missing ears so you know how ...
But soon, that towering corn might become a miniature of its former self, replaced by stalks only half as tall as the green giants that have dominated fields for so long. “As you drive across ...
In the film, Kevin Costner plays a struggling Iowa farmer who plows over his corn to build a baseball field for the ghosts of Joe Jackson and other members of the banished 1919 Chicago White Sox ...
Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s deputies received a call for help from the boy’s parents around 8:45 p.m. on Aug. 25 that their son had wandered into the expansive 6-foot-tall corn field behind ...
Mehlhaf says the grasshoppers have caused 60-70% defoliation in the corn’s leaves and destroyed four to six acres on the edges of the field. Drought, high temps take toll on corn in parts of SE ...
Now, his face can be seen from the heavens too – on a specially designed corn field. The field in Los Condores in central Córdoba province was sown using an algorithm that calculated where ...