Research indiciates short-stature corn has a 3.5% greater N harvest index than a traditional hybrid, meaning more nitrogen ends up in the grain rather than in the stalks and leaves. Since its debut, ...
Scientists and seed companies are working on shrinking corn. The subtle difference in height has led to some big changes in how shorter corn can be planted and managed in the Corn Belt. A couple years ...
With an increase in severe storms and high winds, row crop farmers are looking for new ways to work with Mother Nature. Several seed companies have been experimenting with short-stature corn.
Truck driver Isaac Yara holds up a piece of dryland field corn while waiting for his truck load to finish. This corn is smaller than sweet corn. Western Kansas has inserted itself into the corn belt, ...
Across the state, corn and sorghum crops are thriving where moisture is available, but suffering in areas with drought ...
With an increase in severe storms and high winds, row crop farmers are looking for new ways to work with Mother Nature. Several seed companies have been experimenting with short-stature corn. Mark ...