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Minnesota Corn, Soybeans: Dealing with Planting Delays May 20, 2022
On top of a cold, wet start to the season, recent rains have led to further planting delays across SW MN and other areas of the state. If conditions are […]
Indiana Corn: Hybrid Maturity Decisions for Delayed Planting May 18, 2022
Delayed planting seasons create a lot of frustrations for everyone involved with planting crops. One of the agronomic questions that comes up when planting is seriously delayed is whether farmers […]
Ohio Corn: Planting Progress Slow but Coming Along May 14, 2022
Better weather: more planting April was a difficult month for farmers in Ohio; conditions were cold. Some snow and late freeze events were part of the month. This was conducive […]
Illinois Corn: Impact of Late Planting on the State Average Yield May 10, 2022
A recent farmdoc daily article examined the impact of late planting on the U.S. average corn yield. The regression estimates indicated a 10 percent increase in late planting leads to about […]
Corn, Soybeans: Review of Prevented Plant Decisions for 2022 May 6, 2022
Although planting progress can quickly catch up to average levels with favorable weather, planting progress to date lags across the Corn Belt, almost matching the pace in 2019 when many […]
Missouri Corn: Effects of Delayed Planting May 4, 2022
Once again, wet soils have delayed corn planting throughout Missouri. The latest USDA/NASS information shows that 27% of intended corn acres have been planted which is half the five-year average. […]
Mississippi Corn: Rains Disrupt State’s Planting Schedule Apr 29, 2022
Corn producers who risked current high input costs in hopes of reaping high market prices at harvest are now waiting for a series of warm, sunny days to complete planting. […]
Tennessee Corn: Planting Windows of Opportunity Apr 29, 2022
A recent Ag poll indicated 80% of respondents felt they were behind on planting this spring. No surprise in Tennessee, as farmers once again take advantage of a small window […]
Kentucky Corn: Watch Conditions not the Calendar When Planting Apr 28, 2022
Corn planting in 2022 is off pace from the five-year average for Kentucky with only 6% planted on the April 17 report. The calendar says we could have started planting […]
Indiana Corn: The Planting Date Conundrum Apr 27, 2022
Conventional wisdom says that the prime planting “window” to maximize corn yields in much of Indiana opens about April 20 and closes about May 10. This “window” typically opens about […]
