Preparing for an Exceptional 2025 Crop
By Jerry Hartsock & Dakota Miller Cutting Edge Consulting & Research Services As we get further into harvest and closer to the “spooky” season, we believe there are certain considerations to think about so that we do not have any nightmares from 2024 that...
Proper Corn Harvest Timing Matters
Proper timing of corn harvest has important implications for harvestable yield, grain drying costs, and profits. Take these key steps in order to nail down harvest timing this season and seasons to come.
How Stalk and Root Deterioration Can Affect Harvest Plans
Corn standability depends on a combination of plant quality, stalk strength, and root strength. Stalk lodging is the breakage of the stalk below the ear. Root lodging results from the root system’s inability to anchor the plant and keep it vertical, which causes...
Set the Stage for Success in 2025 with the Best Yields & Tactics in 2024
Harvest is just around the corner for many. It’s also the time to start setting the stage for success in the 2025 season. It starts by establishing priorities and a plan for going into harvest, managing residue, and understanding how what you do now through the fall will affect next year’s growing season.