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Corn groups continue to use NASCAR tie to promote E15 fuel Corn groups continue to use NASCAR tie to promote E15 fuel

Aug 11, 2016

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3 insect issues found in cornfields this time of year 3 insect issues found in cornfields this time of year

Aug 11, 2016

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8-step process helps you zero in on cover crop selection

8-step process helps you zero in on cover crop selection

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8-step process helps you zero in on cover crop selection

What you can expect from fungicides in a year with low disease pressure

What you can expect from fungicides in a year with low disease pressure

What you should know about late-season grain fill

What you should know about late-season grain fill

Time to guess yield of Crop Watch field

Time to guess yield of Crop Watch field

A tale of 2 seasons: 2 planting dates means 2 pollination times

A tale of 2 seasons: 2 planting dates means 2 pollination times

High-clearance equipment makes foliar feeding more feasible

High-clearance equipment makes foliar feeding more feasible

Expect to find a few cornfield oddities along the way

Expect to find a few cornfield oddities along the way

5 reasons why you should not grow cover crops this year

5 reasons why you should not grow cover crops this year

7 steps to late-season scouting in corn that could pay dividends this year and next

7 steps to late-season scouting in corn that could pay dividends this year and next

Late-season weather will determine if thick stands pay off

Late-season weather will determine if thick stands pay off

When wind damage hits matters in corn

When wind damage hits matters in corn

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Ag teacher makes bold statement with solution for teacher shortage

Ag teacher makes bold statement with solution for teacher shortage

Ag teacher makes bold statement with solution for teacher shortage

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Ag teacher makes bold statement with solution for teacher shortage

3 things you don't need to worry about in cornfields

3 things you don't need to worry about in cornfields

What a difference a month makes in cornfield's appearance

What a difference a month makes in cornfield's appearance

Technology makes on-farm testing almost seamless

Technology makes on-farm testing almost seamless

Guess corn yield of 2016 Crop Watch field and win seed

Guess corn yield of 2016 Crop Watch field and win seed

Resicore corn herbicide raising eyebrows in its' debut season

Resicore corn herbicide raising eyebrows in its' debut season

Fewer disease issues so far vs. a year ago

Fewer disease issues so far vs. a year ago

Resicore corn herbicide raises eyebrows during debut season

Resicore corn herbicide raises eyebrows during debut season

New insect control trait technology launched by Dow AgroSciences

New insect control trait technology launched by Dow AgroSciences

Why corn smut affects some plants and not others

Why corn smut affects some plants and not others

Corn plants need room to grow

Corn plants need room to grow

When is corn a weed, and when is it corn?

When is corn a weed, and when is it corn?

Aha moment: How corn's growing point stays belowground

Aha moment: How corn's growing point stays belowground

Up-close look at anatomy of a corn plant

Up-close look at anatomy of a corn plant

Here is why leaving this stand should pay off

Here is why leaving this stand should pay off

Sometimes replanting could be the best option

Sometimes replanting could be the best option

How much leaf disease does it take to impact yields?

How much leaf disease does it take to impact yields?

How long before this corn tassels?

How long before this corn tassels?

4 possible causes of striping in corn

4 possible causes of striping in corn

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