As growers are making decisions on what corn hybrids to plant next year, Farm Journal Agronomist Ken Ferrie gets an assortment of questions that come through his office. One he says has come ...
“As you drove around this area, the only corn that was standing happened to be short-stature hybrid corn,” recalls Sean Blomgren, a farmer and owner of Blomgren Seed based in central ...
One of those farmers, Juan Velasco Meza, explains how four different types of heirloom corn are grown in the rich, red-hued soil of Santa Ana Zegache, which produce a higher yield and impart a sweet ...
The company is replicating what its Pioneer brand did to create hybrid corn — now one of the most common crops in the world — around 100 years ago. During the Dust Bowl in the 1930s ...
Weather extremes such as drought are an increasing concern among corn growers, especially after the dry conditions that ...
Curious about how many bushels of corn per acre you can harvest? Discover the average yields, factors that affect harvests, ...
Recently, hybrid wheat research has seen investment from both the public and private sector including a recent announcement ...
The red streak in the middle of this field near the Ivy Tech Community College site in Lafayette indicates a problem with a certain hybrid. This indicates a need for further investigation on the ...
The tolerance of these sweet corn hybrids to postemergence applications of Accent and Callisto was evaluated in field trials from 2005 to 2007 at multiple locations across the US. These tolerance ...
Foliar symptoms closely resemble those of other foliar diseases of corn, making field diagnosis difficult. After the V6 stage the foliar phase of the disease can be greatly reduced in some hybrids ...