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How Much Will Delayed Planting Cost You in Yield?

April 22, 2017 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Purdue University Corny News Network

Delayed planting by itself is no guarantee of lower grain yield, says Purdue University, and "mudding in" a crop early to avoid planting late will almost always end up being an unwise decision.

Watch for Seedling Diseases in Early Planted Corn

April 27, 2015 | Posted in Seeding & Planting, Crop Protection

Minimize the likelihood of developing seedling diseases by planting high quality seed at appropriate planting depths and soil conditions to support rapid plant growth and emergence.

Researchers Explore Early Corn Planting

July 22, 2014 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Mississippi State University

As early corn comes to market in July, growers are reminded that timing counts for a lot when it comes to planting corn.

Early Planting And Weed Management

April 27, 2012 | Posted in Crop Protection

Source: By Mark Loux, Ohio State University

We have high expectations of herbicide programs anymore, and we have a lot of good herbicides to choose from.

Thinking About Planting Early? Here Are Some Potential Pitfalls

March 21, 2012 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Many no-tillers could be thinking about planting crops, such as corn, early this year because of the unseasonably warm winter.

Early Planting May Up Weed Pressure

May 21, 2010 | Posted in Crop Protection

While the opportunity to plant corn early was welcomed by growers across much of the Midwest, early planting means the weed competition period will be extended compared to the last two years. This could be a significant issue for many no-tillers.

Early Soybeans Can Reap Big Rewards

This no-tiller says there are lots of reasons you should consider no-tilling soybeans earlier.

February 1, 2006 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Most modern agronomists would laugh at the planting dates followed by our forefathers. Times were different. The economy was different. And the information we knew about the soil, most effective planting dates and what it ultimately means to the crop was definitely different.

No-Till Oats Six Weeks Early!

By Katherine Meitner posted on July 1, 1999 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Ross Bishop is a respectable no-tiller. He pays his bills on time. He communicates with local no-tillers to get new ideas and information. Never has the Jackson, Wis., farmer given the neighbors cause to question his competence.

No-Tilling Soybeans In November?

While “pushing the limits” of early planting dates, this crop consultant has proven that planting soybeans real early might just be crazy enough to work.

By Katherine Meitner posted on June 1, 1999 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

“No one’s ever accused me of being completely normal,” is the claim often made by no-tiller Dave Savage. And there’s good reason.

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