The First 45 Days Determine Yield In this video, Mike reviews several features of early season corn in a test plot. Once again, when the plant is receiving essential nutrition, it happily produces features that will result in greater yield later in the season. It is during the first 45 days of a plant’s life…
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Tools of the Trade Here’s how you can effectively find your planting depth. You will need three tools: Patience An old license plate Your shoes First, get your planter up to operating speed (i.e., the speed you are comfortable driving). Remember, fast works great for auto racing, but not when it comes to planting your…
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Are they worth the investment? Read this and decide for yourself. A simple, on-farm yield trial was conducted comparing the effects of seed firmers on corn yield. The field was planted the same day with the same planter using the same fertility program and variety of seed corn. It was a White, sixteenrow planter with…
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