corn | Morning Ag Clips

August 17, 2017

Healthy corn stalk sample for the nitrate test. (Courtesy of MSU Extension)

NITRATE TESTING ...

Corn stalk nitrate test tips

Correct sampling procedure is critical to getting accurate data from corn stalk nitrate test

August 16, 2017

corn field

TOUR ...

2017 Between the Rows Tour

Corn Marketing Program of Michigan hosting farmer meetings across Michigan

August 14, 2017

nebraska corn field

LISTENING TOUR ...

Kansas Corn listening tour

Get updates from Kansas Corn Commission and Kansas Corn Growers Association

August 14, 2017

(PHOTO: Carl Bradley, UK extension plant pathologist)

PLANT HEALTH ...

Southern rust in Ky: information for producers

Southern rust on corn confirmed in sample taken in Graves County

August 13, 2017

Figure 1. Southwestern corn borer second generation. (Photo: Raul Villanueva, UK)

PEST CONTROL ...

Spike of SWCB might need attention

SWCB trap captures in Princeton higher than previous years

August 13, 2017

Shawn Kaeppler, UW-Madison professor of agronomy, at campus' Walnut Street Greenhouse. (Courtesy of UW-Madison)

IMPROVING CROPS ...

Taking the genomic revolution to corn fields

Genomes2Fields aims to improve the nation’s corn crop

August 13, 2017

A KERNEL OF HISTORY ...

Project works to grow Pawnee corn

Pawnee corn was never traded, never shared and never put into seed banks

August 10, 2017

SOIL HEALTH ...

New list of soil health measurements

Could hasten adoption of practices that improve agricultural sustainability

August 8, 2017

PEST ALERT! ...

Emerging corn pest in Northern NY

Western bean cutworm field trial results available, work continues

August 7, 2017

CELEBRATION ...

Human Corn 2017

On September 4th, hundreds of people will gather together in celebration