Agronomy
Varying your nitrogen rate and population is sound agronomics—if you lay the groundwork first.
Farm Journal agronomists detail agronomic factors that support corn growing success.
In episode 9 of Corn College TV, Ken Ferrie says technology for weather monitoring has made leaps and bounds.
More corn and less tillage are turning an almost-forgotten pest into a resurgent yield robber
Learn how to short cut complex decisions with agronomic record keeping in episode 8 of Corn College TV.
Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie explains how soil microbial activity unleashes phosphorus to the plant.
Head to the field with Missy Bauer in episode 9 of Corn College TV.
Choosing corn hybrids can be a challenge. In episode 8 of Corn College TV, Ken Ferrie details the differences in a fixed and flex ear corn hybrid.
Research indicates that gypsum can help offset the impact of aluminum toxicity in low pH soils, help curb phosphorus runoff and increase iron uptake by reducing the detrimental effects of bicarbonates.