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Prep the Planter
February 4, 2019It starts with a clean and well-prepared planter. Take advantage of these chilly days of February to make sure your planter’s in top form. Consider these tips:
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Considerations for Early Planted Corn
February 1, 2019In this issue of Product / Technology Update, we look at the science behind some of the key factors corn seedlings face at emergence.
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Farmer vs Winter: Winning Strategy for Battling Wind Chill
January 28, 2019By Bethany Kroeze | Marketing & Communications Specialist
- Agronomy
Crop Residue Impact on Soil Temperature
January 3, 2019Crop residue in fields tends to hold excess water and can significantly lower soil temperature in the spring. Where excess residue is directly around newly planted seed, it may deprive developing seedlings of essential heat units necessary for rapid emergence.
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Soil Temperature Fluctuations Stress Corn
January 3, 2019Which fields are ready to plant first? Often it is the sandier soils as they are first to dry. But sandy soils also have lower water holding capacity and are more porous making them at greater risk from temperature fluctuations.
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