• We and our hosts the Tanderup family, and members of the Ponca Nation, are honored to invite all of our friends to join us this year on Saturday, April 29th for the Tenth Annual Planting of Sacred Ponca Corn, on Ponca Nation land situated with the Tanderup farm near Neligh, Nebraska - that crosses the Ponca Trail of Tears and path of the now defunct Keystone XL pipeline project. (boldnebraska.org)
  • The official statewide planting progress will be released by USDA Monday afternoon. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • According to the USDA/NASS (http://www.nass.usda.gov/), during the past week Ohio corn acreage planted increased sharply (from 8% for the week ending May 4 to 40% for the week ending May 11). (farms.com)
  • As of Sunday, June 9, USDA-NASS reported 6% of Nebraska's corn acres remained unplanted. (unl.edu)
  • USDA Reports 2% of Corn Planted in the U.S. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • According to the latest USDA Crop Progress report, some 2% of corn has been planted in the week ended April 4, in line with the 2% planted in the same week last year. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • USDA also reported 6% of cotton has been planted, a decrease from the 7% planted by this point last year. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • The USDA in its latest WASDE report raised its estimate for corn feed and residual use to 5.675 billion bushels for 2019-20 from 5.525 billion bushels projected in March. (spglobal.com)
  • The USDA has cut its 2019-20 estimates for corn used for ethanol by 375 million bushels in its latest WASDE report, to 5.05 billion bushels. (spglobal.com)
  • According to USDA, 68% of corn in Indiana has been harvested as of November 5th. (purdue.edu)
  • Reports from the USDA now indicate 40 percent of corn has been planted, a drop of 19 percent from the five-year average, and well below 2010's pace of 80 percent. (topcropmanager.com)
  • The USDA said farmers intend to plant 92,792,000 acres of corn in 2019, up 4 percent from 89,129,000 acres planted last year and compared with 92 million acres projected at the Agricultural Outlook Forum, with acreage expected to be up or unchanged from 2018 in 34 of the 48 estimating states. (meatpoultry.com)
  • The USDA corn planting intention number was above the full range of trade expectations that averaged 91,332,000 acres. (meatpoultry.com)
  • It should be noted that the USDA Prospective Plantings survey was conducted during the first two weeks of March, prior to the worst of the flooding in the western Corn Belt and other areas. (meatpoultry.com)
  • The December forecast for the 2017 US corn crop by the USDA Economic Research Service is for total costs to decline slightly to $632.65 per acre. (agfax.com)
  • Turning to revenue, the 2017 corn yield is estimated at 161 bushels per planted acre and the December 2017 issue of the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates by USDA shows a midpoint price of corn at $3.20 per bushel. (agfax.com)
  • Explore options for corn silage or high moisture corn for late-planted fields. (unl.edu)
  • The deadline for silage corn in southern Manitoba is June 15. (realagriculture.com)
  • However, little is known about how various applications of fungicide on corn change the nutrients of individual parts of the corn plant, alter the fermentation of corn silage once ensiled, and affect the milk production when fed to dairy cattle. (illinois.edu)
  • and when corn silage is fed to dairy cattle on milk production, milk components, blood metabolites, and cow health. (illinois.edu)
  • Corn grown during the summer of 2014 was ensiled and fed to dairy cows, while corn grown during the summer of 2015 evaluated the plant and corn silage. (illinois.edu)
  • Concentration of milk lactose tended to be greater for cows fed corn silage treated with foliar fungicide when compared with CON. (illinois.edu)
  • The revenue per planted corn acre, including the value of corn silage, was $589.28 compared to 2015's $604.25. (agfax.com)
  • If those numbers are close, farmers can expect $517.32 per acre (including silage) in revenue per planted acre of corn, or a loss of $115.33 per planted acre. (agfax.com)
  • Whole-plant corn silage is a commonly used roughage. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, few studies have investigated the effects of diets combining peanut vine and whole-plant corn silage on growth performance, antioxidant capacity, meat quality, rumen fermentation and microbiota of beef cattle. (bvsalud.org)
  • According to the roughage composition, the cattle were divided into a control treatment of 45% wheat straw and 55% whole-plant corn silage (WG), and three treatments of 25% peanut vine and 75% whole-plant corn silage (LPG), 45% peanut vine and 55% whole-plant corn silage (MPG), and 65% peanut vine and 35% whole-plant corn silage (HPG), and the concentrate was the same for all four treatment diets. (bvsalud.org)
  • These results showed the composition of 45% peanut vine and 55% whole-plant corn silage in the roughage improved growth performance, antioxidant capacity, meat quality, rumen fermentation, and microbiota of beef cattle. (bvsalud.org)
  • Sorghum planting progress was only slightly behind compared with 2020, coming in at 14% planted vs. 15% in the same week last year. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • Maize/corn is one of the most important staple crops on the planet. (pfaf.org)
  • Planting came to a halt late last week as rain moved across parts of Indiana, but Hoosier growers made a lot of progress in getting crops in the ground. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • When you are growing corn it will require you to water and feed these crops regularly. (homesandgardens.com)
  • To grow the best crops you want your soil to be fertile and have a good mix of all the essential nutrients plants need to grow. (homesandgardens.com)
  • To him, the low market price of corn should lead some of the farmers to replace the grain with soy crops, which may see record-high output. (brazzil.com)
  • Cover crops planted after corn harvest have little time to grow. (unl.edu)
  • To provide a longer season for cover crops, they can be broadcast interseeded by airplane or high-clearance equipment before corn harvest in late summer. (unl.edu)
  • We assessed whether two types of cover crops, cereal rye (planted at 60 lb/ac) and a mix (30 lb/a of rye, 20 lb/a of winter pea, 8 lb/a of hairy vetch, 4 lb/a of brassicas), planted either pre-corn harvest or post-corn harvest, would achieve the biomass threshold of 1,000 lb/ac. (unl.edu)
  • Pre-harvest planted cover crops had lower emergence than post-harvest planted cover crops, but had more time to grow and tiller, compensating for low populations. (unl.edu)
  • Best management practices for cover crops in northeast and eastern Nebraska should focus on planting pre-harvest and planting rye. (unl.edu)
  • Pre-harvest cover crops were broadcast into corn plots in September, and post-harvest cover crops were drilled after corn harvest. (unl.edu)
  • But is V12 the best time for in-season N applications in Canadian corn crops? (topcropmanager.com)
  • When farm silos are filled with fresh organic material (eg, corn, other grains), anaerobic fermentation of the crops results in NO 2 production. (medscape.com)
  • The most common renewable resources used in biorefineries are crops such as wheat, rapeseed, corn, and other agricultural plants. (lu.se)
  • The Grand Forks site was to be its first U.S.-based manufacturing facility, and it was expected to initially require 25 million bushels of corn annually. (ktar.com)
  • The state has 15 ethanol plants that use 320 million bushels of corn a year. (governorsbiofuelscoalition.org)
  • A yield decline is built into our projections and the delayed planting module at a rate of 2.2 bushels per day beginning on June 1. (proag.com)
  • Estimated commercial drying and shrink costs for corn with the same dry yield of 190 bushels per acre ranged from $6 per acre at 16% (193 wet bushels per acre) to $73 per acre at 26% moisture (225 wet bushels per acre). (proag.com)
  • The US corn yield for 2016 was 175 bushels per acre, a gain of 8 bushels over 2015. (agfax.com)
  • This company processed 160,000 bushels/day of corn into starch and syrup products. (cdc.gov)
  • Corn planting was underway in most areas, and the first fields of soybeans were planted," the Nebraska report said. (feedstuffs.com)
  • Four percent of the soybeans were planted there versus the 1% average. (feedstuffs.com)
  • Eric Miller, with DuPont Pioneer in East Central Indiana, says field conditions have been great, "In eastern counties, we have almost 50% of the corn planted and close to 20% of the soybeans in. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • Miller told HAT that most of the corn and soybeans that were planted last week will start to emerge this week, "We should see corn and soybeans break through the ground this week, and then we can begin to evaluate stands. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • In particular, they analyze the potential returns from taking the Prevented Planting option for corn and compare it to potential returns from delayed planting of both corn and soybeans, under a couple of different scenarios. (purdue.edu)
  • WASHINGTON - The US Dept. of Agriculture, in its March 29 annual Prospective Plantings report, said farmers in 2019 intend to plant 4 percent more acres of corn than a year ago and 5 percent fewer acres of soybeans. (meatpoultry.com)
  • We begin this series of columns by looking at corn, which is the US crop with the most land in production (94.0 million acres in 2016), though soybeans are gaining on corn (83.7 million acres in 2016). (agfax.com)
  • Despite talk of cold soils, you could row the corn easily 9 days later on May 13. (farmprogress.com)
  • As soils warm and growing conditions improve, corn progress will also improve. (msu.edu)
  • We'll address here our thinking on planting corn in cold soils as well as the question in our title: Is planting early always best? (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • In addition, later planting helped avoid specific, destructive corn insects - e.g., corn rootworms - and probably helped us avoid pathogens associated with cold, wet soils. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • As the previous CW story on corn with flooded soils reported, corn growing in saturated or flooded soils, will perform poorly, likewise, "mudded-in" corn - corn planted in very wet soils - likely will not perform well. (unl.edu)
  • Sidewall compaction in the furrow is a common consequence of planting into wet soils, making it tough for corn to develop good root structure, explains Breanne Rey, market development agronomist with PRIDE Seeds in Manitoba. (realagriculture.com)
  • Owens Corning and IKO Industries will invest $50 million to build the world's largest glass fiber mat plant in Danville, Ill., with a start-up date scheduled for June, 2001. (industryweek.com)
  • Through the Fiberteq capacity addition, Owens Corning will be able to support the growth in demand for roofing mat,' says Yoram Knoop, general manager, Owens Corning Composites Systems Business. (industryweek.com)
  • We plan to utilize the additional capacity to support the increasing needs of both our external roofing customers and the Owens Corning Roofing Systems Business. (industryweek.com)
  • Toledo, Ohio-based Owens Corning is a world leader in building materials systems and composites systems. (industryweek.com)
  • Owens Corning on June 13 received its fourth building permit in the past two years at its new facility at 5401 Excelsior Drive. (talkbusiness.net)
  • Ed Ford, plant leader for Owens Corning in Fort Smith, said the new facility is expected to be complete and operational by late this year or early 2024. (talkbusiness.net)
  • The first authorized the issuance of up to $115 million in Industrial Development Revenue Bonds on behalf of Owens Corning Composite Materials, LLC, including the construction of a manufacturing facility together with related machinery, equipment and other personal property. (talkbusiness.net)
  • The second authorized the issuance of $23 million in Industrial Development Revenue Bonds on behalf of FM Ft. Smith, LLC for the purpose of financing new manufacturing and warehouse facilities for use by Owens Corning Composite Materials, LLC. (talkbusiness.net)
  • Fibrous glass dust and industrial hygiene survey at Owens Corning Fiberglas, Newark, Ohio. (cdc.gov)
  • Where corn is too thick, yields often drop, especially in stressful seasons. (farmprogress.com)
  • The soggiest April in decades has left Indiana farmers far behind in their annual sprint to plant the state's corn crop, a delay that could cut farmers' yields if fields don't dry out within the next two weeks. (indianapolisrecorder.com)
  • Hurt said late corn plantings don't necessarily mean reduced yields because the weather in July and August plays a key role as corn pollinates and the kernels fill out. (indianapolisrecorder.com)
  • A new summary of planting date data from Iowa suggests that rather than thinking of a specific date as optimum for planting - with certain declining yields certain to follow - we need to consider buffer periods around optimum planting dates as a window of time within which corn yields are optimized. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • Yields with late-planting dates and with short RMs like these will very likely be reduced from those of similar RM or longer-season hybrids planted earlier. (unl.edu)
  • We still had very, very strong yields out of that hybrid despite the late planting season. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • Later planting will result in lower yields. (proag.com)
  • The interaction of fungi and corn plants in the field threaten yields, decreasing the efficiency of food production and the nutritive quality of feedstuffs for ruminants. (illinois.edu)
  • As well, the researchers are determining the tallest corn height at which conventional height tractors and fertilizer spreaders could be used to apply N on corn without reducing corn yields. (topcropmanager.com)
  • Although a full season hybrid may still have a yield advantage over shorter season hybrids planted in late May, it could have significantly higher grain moisture at maturity than earlier maturing hybrids if it dries down slowly. (farms.com)
  • In past OSU studies, Bt hybrids planted after the first week of June consistently outyielded non-Bt counterparts even at low to moderate levels of ECB. (farms.com)
  • When the plants are around four inches tall, they want a balanced fertilizer to give them a good start and all the nutrients to get them going. (homesandgardens.com)
  • Corn planting increased to 17% as of Sunday, which topped some trade forecasts, with big gains noted in Illinois, Indiana and a few southern states. (feedstuffs.com)
  • In Ohio and Indiana, we've observed decreases in required heat units from planting to kernel black layer which average about 6.8 growing degree days (GDDs) per day of delayed planting. (farms.com)
  • The most recent year when Indiana had so little of its corn acreage planted was in 1996, when 8 percent of corn was planted by the first week of May, Hurt said. (indianapolisrecorder.com)
  • The last time Indiana farmers had only 5 percent of their corn planted by early May was in 1984, when that percentage was in ground by May 6 of that year, said Greg Matli, deputy director of the Indiana field office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service. (indianapolisrecorder.com)
  • The National Weather Service said central Indiana - the state's prime corn growing region - had its wettest April in 45 years, with 7.23 inches of rain, or nearly 4 inches more than normal, falling in the Indianapolis area. (indianapolisrecorder.com)
  • Indiana isn't alone in its predicament because the Eastern Corn Belt states all endured an unusually wet April that left fields muddy, ponded with water. (indianapolisrecorder.com)
  • West-central Indiana farmer Matt Martin said he and his father have been able to plant corn on only three days this spring in their Fountain County fields near the Illinois state line. (indianapolisrecorder.com)
  • Manney says the late start to planting shouldn't be concerning to Hoosier farmers and he still expect a strong corn crop throughout Indiana. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • Click BELOW to hear C.J. Miller's report on why a late corn planting start shouldn't be concerning to Indiana farmers. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • Six of the 20 ethanol plants that stopped production are in Nebraska, two in Indiana, and two in Minnesota. (governorsbiofuelscoalition.org)
  • June 5 is the final planting date for corn in most of Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio. (proag.com)
  • It focuses on the attributes of plants suitable for food forests, what each can contribute to a food forest ecosystem, including carbon sequestration, and the kinds of foods they yield. (pfaf.org)
  • Estimating Yield and Dollar Returns from Corn Replanting is a very thorough worksheet, but worth the effort as many factors go into the final decision. (msu.edu)
  • Results showed that n CeO 2 and n ZnO reduced corn yield and altered quality of corn. (acs.org)
  • We take a look at the best time when to fertilize corn and also how to choose the best feeds that will guarantee a great yield of corn for all your culinary needs. (homesandgardens.com)
  • Even though it's been a late start to the planting season, there may be some concern that this year's corn yield might drop off. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • It's important to remember that [the] planting date is only one factor when it comes to yield at the end of the year. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • In particular, slightly different yield decline assumptions are used and a $45 per acre Market Facilitation Program payment is included on planted acres. (proag.com)
  • In contrast, prevent plant has no impact on APH yield. (proag.com)
  • Note that these declines in revenue guarantee have more of an impact on expected returns from planting than yield declines at an 85% coverage level. (proag.com)
  • Fungicides can assist corn plants in protection from fungal infection by limiting yield losses and increasing the nutritive quality of the plant material. (illinois.edu)
  • We want to find out, if we apply the in-season N application in corn that much later than farmers usually do in Quebec and Manitoba, are there any advantages or are there maybe some issues with N efficiency and corn yield? (topcropmanager.com)
  • I remember back in 2019, we had an even later planted season than we've seen so far this year. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • In the 2019-20 marketing year (September-August), feed and residual use is likely to account for nearly 46% of the domestic corn demand in the US, according to the US Department of Agriculture's latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report. (spglobal.com)
  • Planting sacred Ponca corn on the Tanderup farm, on land that crosses the proposed path of Keystone XL and the historic Ponca Trail of Tears. (boldnebraska.org)
  • Quality peaches and cream corn seeds packaged by seed needs. (10bestreviewz.com)
  • All corn seeds sold by seed needs are non-gmo based seed products and are intended for the current & the following growing season. (10bestreviewz.com)
  • all seeds are produced from open pollinated plants, stored in a temperature controlled facility and constantly moved out due to popularity. (10bestreviewz.com)
  • Seeds are great for planting in garden or for storing in a seed safe for emergency. (10bestreviewz.com)
  • To direct sow, plant 2 seeds 5cm deep, 15 cm apart, in rows 45cm apart. (plant-world-seeds.com)
  • Once planted, corn seeds need a two-day (48-hour) window when the soil temperature at planting depth does not drop much below 50°F. When soil temperatures drop much lower than 50°F within that two-day time frame, chilling injury may affect seed germination and subsequent seedling growth ( Figure 1 ). (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • When corn seeds imbibe (take up) water, cell membranes stretch and cells expand. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • However, corn seeds that imbibe cold water (in the low 40s) in the first 48 hours after planting undoubtedly are affected. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • Read the full story behind the sacred Ponca corn "Seeds of Resistance" - and the return of the corn to the tribe's ancestral homeland after 137 years, following the Ponca people's forced removal from Nebraska by the U.S. government. (boldnebraska.org)
  • The Cowboy and Indian Alliance that formed to defeat Keystone XL - including Ponca Nation member and Bold Oklahoma coordinator Mekasi Horinek Camp, Nebraska farmer Art Tanderup, and Bold Alliance's Jane Kleeb - will also travel to Virginia and West Virginia for the second consecutive year in June 2017 to plant "Seeds of Resistance" on land that lies in the paths of the proposed Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley fracked gas pipelines. (boldnebraska.org)
  • Harvest of the Sacred Ponca Corn "Seeds of Resistance" on the Tanderup farm in 2014. (boldnebraska.org)
  • Tractor ride out to plant the Ponca corn (2017) - viewed through the underside of the Tanderup farm's solar panel array. (boldnebraska.org)
  • Even though more acres were planted last year than in 2011, 13 percent less corn was harvested. (governorsbiofuelscoalition.org)
  • Soybean planted area was projected at 84,617,000 acres, down 5 percent from 89,196,000 acres in 2018 and compared with 85 million acres projected in February, with acreage down or unchanged in 26 of the 29 estimating states. (meatpoultry.com)
  • The project, which started in 2018, initially focused on a plant-based method called the Nitrogen Nutrient Index (NNI) to determine in-season N rates. (topcropmanager.com)
  • A hybrid planted in late May will mature at a faster thermal rate (i.e. require fewer heat units) than the same hybrid planted in late April or early May). (farms.com)
  • For example, a 110-day RM hybrid planted on June 14 at SCAL would not mature before the average 28 o F frost date of October 19. (unl.edu)
  • Soil temperature at planting depth should be at least 10 degrees C, with a 48 hour warming trend, she notes. (realagriculture.com)
  • Spring wheat planting reached 22% and emergence 5%, compared with the 34% and 8% averages. (feedstuffs.com)
  • North Dakota spring wheat was 9% planted versus the 22% average and 2% emerged versus the 4% average. (feedstuffs.com)
  • Corn, wheat and soybean futures all traded lower shortly after the 11:00 a.m. (meatpoultry.com)
  • One of several cereal crop pathogens called smut, the fungus forms galls on all above-ground parts of corn species such as maize and teosinte. (wikipedia.org)
  • One source derives the meaning as "corn excrescence", using cuītla again and "maize" tlaōlli [t͡ɬɑˈoːlːi]. (wikipedia.org)
  • If this signalling is successful they then send out conjugation tubes to find each other, after which they fuse and make a hypha to enter the maize plant. (wikipedia.org)
  • Corn is a crop that wants a lot of water and nutrients to grow strong and healthy and to provide a bumper harvest of juicy cobs. (homesandgardens.com)
  • These two nutrients are hugely beneficial for growing and ripening cobs and you reap the benefits of this feed when you harvest corn . (homesandgardens.com)
  • The pre-harvest planting was carried out by spreading seed by hand into corn stands in September to simulate broadcasting either by high clearance equipment or aerial seeding. (unl.edu)
  • The post-harvest planting was carried out with a no-till drill between mid-October and late November. (unl.edu)
  • In eastern and northeast Nebraska, the pre-harvest planting achieved the biomass threshold ( Figure 2 ), producing on average 1,900 to 2,500 lb/ac of biomass by late April to early May, whereas the rye planted post-harvest produced approximately half of that amount. (unl.edu)
  • In south-central Nebraska, both planting times reached the threshold, but the post-harvest planting produced more biomass. (unl.edu)
  • Despite this low seeding rate, the mix produced more than the threshold biomass at the south-central sites in both planting times, and at the northeast site in the pre-harvest planting ( Figure 4 ). (unl.edu)
  • In south-central Nebraska, post-harvest planting is more productive, and mixes may be as productive as rye. (unl.edu)
  • Later planting delays maturity in the growing season and may lead to higher moisture content at harvest. (proag.com)
  • As the calendar turns to November, many farmers in the eastern Corn Belt still have corn left to harvest. (purdue.edu)
  • In February 2021 the company began to build a new 550,000-square-foot manufacturing facility, adjacent to its existing plant on Planters Road. (talkbusiness.net)
  • Probably not - in most situations full season hybrids will perform satisfactorily (i.e. will achieve physiological maturity or 'black layer' before a killing frost) even when planted as late as May 20-25, if not later in some regions of the state. (farms.com)
  • Results of studies evaluating hybrid response to delayed planting dates indicate that hybrids of varying maturity can 'adjust' their growth and development in response to a shortened growing season. (farms.com)
  • In this study, corn ( Zea mays ) plants were cultivated to full maturity in soil amended with either n CeO 2 or n ZnO at 0, 400, and 800 mg/kg. (acs.org)
  • How planting date and relative maturity affect risk of corn hybrids maturing with a 28°F freeze threshold at two locations - south central and northeast Nebraska. (unl.edu)
  • Black layer is physiological maturity for corn and occurs at approximately 30% moisture. (proag.com)
  • Corning estimates an additional 850,000 jobs must be created through 2025 to install the fiber-optic cable once it is made and ready to be deployed. (foxbusiness.com)
  • The Conab estimates that the planted area for soy should grow between 2.6% and 4.2% and may total 22.65 million hectares, nearly half the planted area for grain. (brazzil.com)
  • The National Corn Growers Association estimates that 39 percent of the U.S. corn crop is used in ethanol production. (governorsbiofuelscoalition.org)
  • Larger farms, innovations in planting equipment, more cold-tolerant hybrids, and improved herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, have allowed us to plant seemingly earlier and earlier every year. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • The numbers we have been examining are the average for all corn farms in the US. (agfax.com)
  • Corn emergence was 4%, which matched last year and the five-year average. (feedstuffs.com)
  • With 45 percent of the corn planted in Michigan ( National Agricultural Statistics Service , May 6), farmers in areas where the weather has remained cool and wet for the last week should check their fields to determine the progress of corn germination and emergence. (msu.edu)
  • Planting when soil temperatures are above 50°F - and are not anticipated to drop much below this the following 48 hours - alleviates concerns of imbibitional chilling affecting corn emergence. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • With late planting there may be thoughts of placing seed at shallower depths to speed up emergence, but Rey emphasizes it's critical to maintain a depth of 1.5 to 2 inches to allow the nodal roots of the plant to develop properly. (realagriculture.com)
  • He said soil conditions are such that planting deep is not needed, "There is no need to go very deep this year because of the good soil conditions. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • Miller says, so far, field conditions and planting progress suggest we are getting the crop off to a great start, "Given how much corn we have planted by the end of April and the good soil conditions, I am very pleased with the way this crop is getting started. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • However, in some areas, persistent rain and saturated soil conditions have delayed corn planting. (farms.com)
  • Crop insurance deadlines may be looming, but the rush to get corn seed in the ground when it's late in the planting window and soil conditions are wet can also cause problems, such as poor root development, later in the growing season. (realagriculture.com)
  • Before planting, check the weather forecast and soil temperatures for your area. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • The corn was planted May 4 in good conditions in conventional tillage. (farmprogress.com)
  • Early on planting dates were restricted by the necessity for tillage for weed control and to improve seed-soil contact. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • When a hurricane-like derecho knocked down corn plants across Iowa in August 2020, it was devastating for farmers. (phys.org)
  • Applying some nitrogen (N) fertilizer at planting and some in-season can be a good option for corn production, helping to meet the crop's late-season N needs and reducing the risk of N losses to the environment. (topcropmanager.com)
  • Late planting dates (roughly after May 25) increase the possibility of damage from European corn borer (ECB) and warrant selection of ECB Bt hybrids (if suitable maturities are available). (farms.com)
  • Manney says Specialty Hybrids offers a particular full-season corn hybrid that he recommends for late planting. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • One important risk is that full-season corn planted in June has the potential to fail to reach black layer. (proag.com)
  • The early vegetative stage - when corn rows are easily identified - is a good time to evaluate the stand to determine if a replant is necessary. (msu.edu)
  • In contrast, an average of 47 percent of the state's corn acreage had been planted by early May during the past five years, said Chris Hurt, an agricultural economist at Purdue University. (indianapolisrecorder.com)
  • As a follow-up to their previous webinar, Delayed Corn & Soybean Planting Decisions, Purdue agricultural economists James Mintert and Michael Langemeier review the alternatives farmers have in this late planting season. (purdue.edu)
  • South Dakota Corn Utilization Council and South Dakota Corn Growers Association. (sdcorn.org)
  • In South Dakota, ethanol production is the No. 1 use for corn, said Lisa Richardson, executive director of the South Dakota Corn Growers Association. (governorsbiofuelscoalition.org)
  • Antibiotics and antifungals (fungicides) are sometimes applied as pesticides to manage plant and crop diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • Those who are serious about timing corn planting and paying attention to soil temperatures often carry a soil thermometer. (farmprogress.com)
  • Gabbard documented with his camera that soil temperatures fell back after planting. (farmprogress.com)
  • Pay attention to soil temperatures when planting corn, but remember they are just one piece to the puzzle. (farmprogress.com)
  • Cold soil temperatures and snow continued to slow fieldwork and planting progress across the state," North Dakota's report said. (feedstuffs.com)
  • Nevertheless, warmer temperatures in the forecast will quickly alleviate our concerns and provide encouragement for a good start to the planting season. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • Moreover, amid the lack of dried distillers grains with solubles production with 50% of ethanol plants closed, feedlots need to replace DDGS with corn, Meyer said. (spglobal.com)
  • ST. LOUIS - The persistent U.S. drought is taking a toll on producers of ethanol, with corn so scarce that almost two dozen ethanol plants have been forced to stop production. (governorsbiofuelscoalition.org)
  • The Renewable Fuels Association, an ethanol industry trade group, provided data to The Associated Press showing that 20 of the nation's 211 ethanol plants have ceased production during the past year, including five in January. (governorsbiofuelscoalition.org)
  • Ethanol plants in 28 states produce more than 13 billion gallons of ethanol each year, Cooper said. (governorsbiofuelscoalition.org)
  • Availability of locally produced corn is vital for ethanol plants since having it shipped in is considered too expensive. (governorsbiofuelscoalition.org)
  • It's wise to check the soil temperature of each field early in the morning you intend to plant. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • Certainly, if farmers intend to plant corn yet this year, hybrid changes are in order. (unl.edu)
  • Therefore a hybrid rated at 2800 GDDs with normal planting dates (i.e. late April or early May) may require slightly less than 2600 GDDs when planted in late May or early June, i.e. a 30 day delay in planting may result in a hybrid maturing in 204 fewer GDDs (30 days multiplied by 6.8 GDDs per day). (farms.com)
  • Therefore, if you think you may end up planting in late May, consider the dry down characteristics of your various hybrids. (farms.com)
  • After May 20, Hurt said agronomists begin urging farmers to consider planting shorter corn varieties that mature more quickly to lessen the chances of a late-planted corn crop being harmed by an early frost or freeze. (indianapolisrecorder.com)
  • It] planted late [at the] end of May in some situations. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • This break-even price goes over $5.00 per bushel by the second week of the late planting period. (proag.com)
  • The revenue guarantee is reduced one percent per day during the 20-day late planting period. (proag.com)
  • After the late planting period, the guarantee will be 60% of the original guarantee. (proag.com)
  • 51% on June 26, the end of the late planting period, coverage does not decline from this date forward. (proag.com)
  • Even for shorter season corn that reaches black layer, it is likely to occur late enough in the year that natural air drying in the field will be limited. (proag.com)
  • Despite the late onset of spring, farmers in the US Midwest and Great Plains are still making headway in their spring-planting progress. (topcropmanager.com)
  • It allows us to compare scenarios of hybrids and planting dates at locations across the Corn Belt and compares the current year to a 30-year normal for each location. (unl.edu)
  • The video also shows worst case scenarios where net return will result in the lowest returns as compared to the prevent planting payment. (proag.com)
  • Corn plants can tolerate lower light conditions, but if you notice that the plant has narrow leaves, it likely needs more sun. (ehow.com)
  • Planting corn 'early' is relative and varies by conditions which definitely vary season by season. (farmprogress.com)
  • In addition, tough planting conditions have led to poor stands on some fields. (unl.edu)
  • Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. (eburgess.com)
  • See Windows of Opportunity for Corn Planting: Data from Across the Corn Belt . (unl.edu)
  • The following YouTube video illustrates the impacts that later planting has on expected returns from corn planting and compares those returns to net returns from taking prevented planting, thereby illustrated the construction of the Figures shown below. (proag.com)
  • Adding a layer of compost or well-rotted manure in the fall before planting can help to provide nutrients and also increase the water-holding capacity of the soil. (homesandgardens.com)
  • Bob Flowerdew, organic gardening expert for Homes and Gardens, explains how this application of feed should be timed correctly so the plants can take advantage of the extra nutrients when they need them most. (homesandgardens.com)
  • Based on the work carried out by colleagues here in Quebec and other researchers in France, we think this plant-based approach is probably better than PSNT for determining the soil's capacity to provide nutrients, such as nitrogen in our case. (topcropmanager.com)
  • Recommendations as part of nutrition: increase intake of plant-source foods high in nutrients. (who.int)
  • In other words, after these products are no longer used and have been thrown away, they will decompose and act as nutrients for new plants and animals. (lu.se)
  • Iowa corn was 8% planted versus 36% a year ago and the 14% average. (feedstuffs.com)
  • Nebraska corn jumped to 17% planted and 2% emerged, both of which were up from last year and the five-year averages. (feedstuffs.com)
  • Consistent with The Good Growth Plan announced by Syngenta last year, the expanded Phillips facility is designed to meet the long-term demand for commercial corn in the U.S. and help farmers grow more from less. (businessfacilities.com)
  • Since many corn growers will be planting stacked hybrids this year, which include Bt resistance for ECB, this may be a non-issue unless there's a need to switch to earlier maturing hybrids. (farms.com)
  • Matli said the service's computer database shows that Indiana's worst start to corn planting came in 1961, when by May 10 of that year only 1 percent of the state's corn had been seeded. (indianapolisrecorder.com)
  • Texas took the lead with 55% of its corn planted, down from 56% planted in the same period last year. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • Rice was similarly behind at 14% planted thus far vs. 16% last year. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • Some 4% of sugarbeets were reported planted, up from 3% in the same week last year. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • Mother Nature gave us an awesomely bountiful day on May 21st for the fourth year of planting the Sacred Ponca Corn on Art and Helen Tanderup's farm near the Ponca Trail of Tears and in the path of the proposed Keystone XL tarsands pipeline. (boldnebraska.org)
  • Valero Energy Corp., idled three plants last year, including one in Nebraska. (governorsbiofuelscoalition.org)
  • Corn producers had high hopes going into last year. (governorsbiofuelscoalition.org)
  • Corn prices have declined substantially since the first half of this year. (purdue.edu)
  • The season average corn price received by farmers in the 2016 crop marketing year was $3.36 per bushel, down from $3.61 a year earlier. (agfax.com)
  • As a result, US corn farmers lost $44.73 per planted acre in the 2016 crop marketing year. (agfax.com)
  • This is the third year in a row that farmers have seen financial losses on corn production. (agfax.com)
  • The plants themselves are known to grow to a towering height of roughly 6 feet tall and can spread roughly 18 inches wide. (10bestreviewz.com)
  • Indian mixed ornamental corn will be ready for harvesting in roughly 110 days after first sprouts appear. (10bestreviewz.com)
  • In the US, roughly 40% of the corn produced goes into ethanol production. (spglobal.com)
  • In n CeO 2 treated plants, Cu, K, Mn, and Zn were mainly localized at the insertion of kernels into cobs, but Ca and Fe were distributed in other parts of the kernels. (acs.org)
  • The infection causes the corn kernels to swell up into tumor-like galls, whose tissues, texture, and developmental pattern are mushroom-like. (wikipedia.org)
  • Animal waste is often used as fertilizer on agricultural lands to help with plant growth. (cdc.gov)
  • The milpa is a food productive agricultural system based on the polyculture of different products, generally corn, beans and squash, which has been the foundation of the Mesoamerican people and on which other activities are based. (bvsalud.org)
  • AT&T, Corning's facility in Gilbert, Arizona, will be the first fiber-optic manufacturing plant in western U.S. (foxbusiness.com)
  • AT&T CEO John Stankey and Corning CEO Wendell Weeks discuss the new Arizona fiber optic facility designed to expand broadband and bring jobs to the western U.S. on 'The Claman Countdown. (foxbusiness.com)
  • Fiber is a substance in plants. (medlineplus.gov)
  • It includes a variety of sources of plant proteins that are high in fiber with a low glycemic index, such as beans and other legumes. (medscape.com)
  • Warm, dry weather during the weekend allowed farmers to get in the fields to plant corn and oats. (feedstuffs.com)
  • The Nebraska Corn Board and the Nebraska Soybean Board provided funding for this project. (unl.edu)
  • It's going to enable us to have good water and nutrient uptake, and those nodal roots are also structural support, so that corn plant will have good standability and good plant structure throughout the season if it starts out at the proper depth," she explains. (realagriculture.com)
  • Even though we're looking at this delayed season, the corn does do a very good job of catching up," according to Manney. (hoosieragtoday.com)
  • If we get back to a normal pattern and normal corn crop, then I think the industry is in good shape," Cooper said. (governorsbiofuelscoalition.org)
  • We need a good corn crop but more importantly they just need market access," she said. (governorsbiofuelscoalition.org)
  • It not only generates food but fodder, medicinal and ornamental plants, and favors the conservation and sustainability of the soil, and has the support of multiple investigations by specialists in the fields of nutrition, biology, medicine and anthropology, as explained in the document Strengthening Health with Food, Exercise and Good Humor: The Milpa Diet. (bvsalud.org)
  • An early bi-color sweet corn with excellent quality. (eburgess.com)
  • Slow start: Both yellow corn and the soil thermometer gauge document that this field on Ken Simpson's corn field was off to a slow start in 2014. (farmprogress.com)
  • Ornamental corn stalks will grow to a towering 7 feet tall, producing long, 9 inch ears. (10bestreviewz.com)
  • Ornamental Corn is excellent to dry and use in autumn bouquets (combine with fresh flowers) and dried flower arrangements. (plant-world-seeds.com)
  • and ornamental and potted plants against certain insects. (cdc.gov)