Seeding & Planting

When Will My Corn Crop Mature?

Nevertheless, folks who planted their corn later than normal are now beginning to worry whether their crop will mature safely before a killing fall freeze.
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[Video] How Municipal Sludge Applications Build No-Till Soils

John Rigdon, Jarrettsville, Maryland, no-tiller, talks about the benefits he's seen on his fields since he has been applying municipal sludge. The state of Maryland is regularly updating regulations that impact the application of municipal sludge, including a recent law that requires the incorporation of the sludge into the top inches of soil.
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Short-Season Corn Hybrids Could Expand Cover-Crop Seeding Window

Recent improvements to early-season corn hybrids could help no-tillers raise 200-bushel crops, seed cover crops earlier and capitalize on price advantages.
One obstacle to cover-crop adoption in cooler northern climates has been the typically narrow window for getting covers quickly seeded and established after corn harvest to capture benefits to no-till soils.
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