And it is not the ears of corn themselves that are sweating, said University of Minnesota field crops educator David Nicholai at Kare11, it is "water movement coming out of the soil, going up ...

Five major soil insects can be found in corn fields: seed corn maggot, white grubs, wireworms, cutworms and rootworms. Corn rootworm populations have increased in continuous corn production areas of ...

AGRICULTURAL AND FARM NEWS Minnesota farmers made significant planting progress during the week ending May 19, according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service. Several continuous ...

Perhaps a nitrogen-fixing inoculant can reduce the need for those extra 20 pounds, and this could have a large impact when summed across all Corn Belt acres.” The study, “Soil inoculation with ...

supplementing the soil and fertilizer supply. The analysis showed that across all nitrogen fertilizer rates, the inoculant increased corn vegetative growth, nitrogen accumulation, kernel number ...

In grass crops, such as corn, prioritize nitrogen. “If corn runs out of nitrogen ... Try not to deplete soil potassium levels. “While potassium doesn’t have as direct of a yield response ...