Jay Dahl, Welding/Fabrication-Sales at Calmer Corn Heads, introduces Calmer Corn Heads' 12-Row, 30-Inch corn head and explains the advantages of using the 10-Blade BT Chopper Chopping Roll for combining corn. He also talks about the adjustments they made on the corn head when combining downed corn after the August 2020 wind storms.
Here are some tips from No-Till Farmer and other sources for adjusting combine settings, managing disease, evaluating nutrient and residue issues and more in the wake of late-season stormy weather.
Stagnant grain prices, disease pressure and residue management will make decisions with downed crops especially important for no-tillers this fall. Here are some tips and suggestions on what to do.
Stagnant grain prices, disease pressure and residue management will make decisions with downed crops especially important for no-tillers this fall. Here are some tips and suggestions on what to do.
A big storm can cause big havoc in your fields. Harvesting flattened corn fields as quickly as possible will help you make the most of a potentially grim situation.
The derecho that tore through large swaths of the Midwest in August left destruction in its wake. We spoke with experts who shared tips on what to do when faced with downed crops.
The recent derecho that hit wide swaths of the midwest flattened millions of acres of crops. According to new research from the University of Iowa, considerations for future nutrient management of downed corn acres depend on the stage the corn was at when flattened, and whether or not it's removed or grazed.
Reports of lodging and downed corn are increasing across Ohio and growers may face major challenges harvesting lodged corn, which is nearly flat on the ground, says Ohio State University Extension.
Caleb Schleder, tactical marketing manager for AGCO Gleaner Combines, introduces the company’s new series of combine cornheads, which offer “tip-to-tip” productivity, including increased chopping capability and better residue management.
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