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Iowa Corn: Drydown and Stalk Quality Sep 21, 2021
As corn has quickly reached maturity, the next hurdle of the 2021 growing season is harvest. Stalk quality will be a concern for fields across that state that experienced the […]
Pennsylvania Corn: Harvest Time Ailments Sep 20, 2021
A favorable corn growing season has transitioned into a challenging ripening time in many parts of the Commonwealth. Rains and persistent humidity over the last month have created a great […]
Mississippi Corn: Grain Drydown, Strategies for Successful Harvest Aug 11, 2021
Corn harvest should ramp up soon as grain matures and dries down to an agreeable moisture for harvest. Corn maturity is generally later than normal this year, primarily related to […]
Iowa: Core Each Grain Bin This Fall Oct 21, 2020
2020 corn harvest in Iowa is likely to include increased amounts of damaged grain from the drought, derecho, or excessively dry corn at harvest. As grain bins are filled, fines […]
Ohio Corn: Stalk Rots Showing Up in Some Fields Oct 21, 2020
Corn harvest is progressing very slowly across the state as the crop is taking unusually long to dry down this year. The longer the crop stays in the field, there […]
Illinois Corn: Now Is Not the Time to Scout for Diseases Oct 7, 2020
Corn harvest is well underway in Illinois and we should move through our harvest at a decent rate given the current forecast. It is at this time every year that […]
Minnesota: Considerations for Corn Harvest – Podcast Oct 6, 2020
In this installment of the Gopher Coffee Shop podcast, Extension educators Ryan Miller and Brad Carlson visit with Jeff Coulter, Extension Corn Systems Agronomist. We talk a little bit about […]
Mississippi: Corn Posts Solid Harvest Despite Struggling Start Oct 1, 2020
A soggy planting season dissuaded some Mississippi producers from planting corn this year, but those who stuck with the crop have mostly been rewarded with a solid harvest. Initial planting […]
Iowa Corn: Tips for Harvesting Downed Crops – Video Sep 29, 2020
Farmers in Iowa are faced with some new challenges this harvest season after the derecho swept through the state in early August. In this video, Ben Covington and Dr. Matt Darr with […]
Yield Monitor Calibration: Garbage In, Garbage Out Sep 23, 2020
Understand this one simple fact about grain yield monitors: They do not measure grain yield. How’s that for an opening statement? What I want you to understand is that yield […]
