Tag: planting date
Oklahoma Wheat: 6 Disease, Insect Considerations Before Fall Planting Jul 23, 2018
1. Planting date Much of the winter wheat in Oklahoma is sown with the intent of being used as a dual-purpose crop. In such a system, wheat is grazed by […]
Michigan Soybeans: 9 Recommendations for Late-Planted Fields May 24, 2018
Soybean planting has been delayed by the frequent and heavy rain events occurring this spring. As a result, many soybean fields will be planted in June and producers need to […]
Kansas Sorghum: Planting Guidelines May 23, 2018
Producers are busy in the field planting corn and soybeans, however, it won’t be long and it will be time to plant grain sorghum. Well let’s hope that Mother Nature […]
Ohio Soybeans: Planting Date, Seeding Rate, and Row Width May 1, 2018
Before heading out to the field this spring, download a free pdf of the recently revised Ohio Agronomy Guide available here. Also, check out other information related to soybean management here. […]
Nebraska Corn: Cold Soil and Planting Windows Apr 16, 2018
Mid-April approaches and days slowly grow longer. But, irrespective of the calendar, soil temperatures at 4 inches hovered around 40⁰F early this week and seven-day lows stayed near freezing. Our hopes […]
Louisiana Soybeans: Proper Early-Season Decisions Crucial for High Yields Mar 20, 2018
In Louisiana, soybean planting practices vary across the state, due in large part to varying environments and cropping systems. Planting date, seeding rate, and seeding depth decisions should all be […]
Mississippi Soybeans: 9 Planting Time Decisions Mar 12, 2018
Soybean producers are faced with making decisions about planting date and planting time inputs every year. This blog contains most of the information you will need to prepare for and […]
Pennsylvania Wheat: Eleventh Hour Reminders for Planting Sep 26, 2017
The optimum period to plant wheat in the northern mountain and Laurel Highlands regions is upon us (Sept 20 – Oct 3). The optimum period for the hill and valley […]
Ohio Wheat: 5 Considerations for Planting in 15-Inch Rows Sep 12, 2017
Growers are interested in wide-row wheat production due to changes in equipment inventory (lack of grain drill and availability of air seeder) and to allow intercropping of soybean into wheat. […]
Oklahoma Winter Wheat: Planting Date and Seeding Rate Considerations Sep 5, 2017
The 2017-2018 wheat growing season is setting up similar to last year with many producers wanting to target more of the forage side of wheat production given the low commodity […]