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Indiana Corn: Ears Drooping in Area Fields Sep 14, 2020
For several weeks now, you may have noticed that some corn ears are drooping around the county. Bob Nielsen, Extension Corn Specialist with Purdue’s Agronomy Department, recently shared his thoughts […]
Indiana Corn: Causes and Impacts of Droopy Ears Sep 10, 2020
Droopy ears are cute on certain breeds of dogs, but droopy ears on corn plants prior to physiological maturity are a signal that grain fill has slowed or halted. Ears […]
Nebraska Corn: Potential Reasons for Weakened Ear Shanks and Ear Loss Nov 8, 2017
Reports of ear loss have been widespread in Nebraska this harvest season following a week of high, sustained winds in late October. Growers have been asking about the potential causes of weakened ear […]
