Corn

combine harvesting soybeans against blue sky

Land of Lincoln leads in crop production, yield Land of Lincoln leads in crop production, yield

Illinois counties rise to the top of USDA NASS 2022 corn and soybean estimates.

Mar 22, 2023|

2 Min Read

John Deere tractor pulling planter in field

Plant more acres with same planter Plant more acres with same planter

byTom J. Bechman

Mar 21, 2023

2 Min Read

rows of corn and Pioneer hybrid sign against blue sky

What can you learn from a population wheel?What can you learn from a population wheel?

byTom J. Bechman

Mar 17, 2023

2 Min Read

Mark Jeschke stands in front of test corn seed plot

How corn seed sits in trench draws attention again How corn seed sits in trench draws attention again

byTom J. Bechman

Mar 16, 2023

7 Slides

Fuel pump at a gas station

Ethanol advocates welcome bipartisan E15 bill Ethanol advocates welcome bipartisan E15 bill

byJoshua Baethge

Mar 15, 2023

3 Min Read

wood structure simulates shade over soybeans in test field

Cloud cover affects soybeans too Cloud cover affects soybeans too

byTom J. Bechman

Mar 14, 2023

3 Min Read

Betsy Bower pulls leaves off of cornstalks for tissue testing

Use tissue test results to guide decisions in corn

Use tissue test results to guide decisions in corn

byTom J. Bechman

young corn plants growing in cornfield

After covers, how much nitrogen does corn need?

After covers, how much nitrogen does corn need?

Jets of liquid fertilizer from the tractor sprayer

Get money to split-apply nitrogen

Get money to split-apply nitrogen

Grain storage setup in early spring

When’s the best time to sell old crop corn?

When’s the best time to sell old crop corn?

byBill Biedermann

South America map on globe

Brazil corn update: Safrina planting behind schedule

Brazil corn update: Safrina planting behind schedule

roots hanging from racks

Researchers seek fix for nitrogen problem

Researchers seek fix for nitrogen problem

soybean seedlings growing through cracks in crusted soil

Take basic steps toward better crop stands

Take basic steps toward better crop stands

byTom J. Bechman

hands holding ears of corn, showing kernel size

Maximize corn’s 4 key yield components

Maximize corn’s 4 key yield components

flags marking seedling emergence

How to get a good corn stand

How to get a good corn stand

Mexico flag and corn kernels

U.S. requests formal talks with Mexico over GMO corn dispute

U.S. requests formal talks with Mexico over GMO corn dispute

byRachel Schutte

Collage with bull, bear, calculator and market charts

Can corn have a simultaneous bull and bear market?

Can corn have a simultaneous bull and bear market?

Corn emerges nine days after planting Feb. 20 in Georgia 2023.

The first corn field of 2023

The first corn field of 2023

Senior agronomy lead for Bayer Crop Science Atila Deak standing in a cornfield at company’s seed farm

A look at Bayer Crop Science research in Hawaii

A look at Bayer Crop Science research in Hawaii

black specks on corn leaves are a sign of tar spot disease

Tough tar spot questions get answered

Tough tar spot questions get answered

byTom J. Bechman

Tar spot lesions on corn leaf that's dried down

Tweak tar spot plans based on weather

Tweak tar spot plans based on weather

Manage your phosphorus nutrient availability

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Phosphorus nutrient availability and uptake

Manage your phosphorus nutrient availability

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How does a biological actually work?

How does a biological actually work?

tractor driving through cornfield on tractor

Practices you don’t want to skimp on for corn yield

Practices you don’t want to skimp on for corn yield

Wheat grains and part of one wheat plant

Wheat Rx schools slated for early March

Wheat Rx schools slated for early March

young cornfield on a sunny day

Find optimum corn seeding rate for your farm

Find optimum corn seeding rate for your farm

tar spot on corn leaf

5 tips to prepare for tar spot

5 tips to prepare for tar spot

byTom J. Bechman

Bull figurine next to laptop with market charts on screen

How long can this bull market last?

How long can this bull market last?

byMatthew Kruse

Vilsack speaking at the 2023 Ag Outlook Forum

Vilsack foreshadows formal action against Mexico

Vilsack foreshadows formal action against Mexico

byJoshua Baethge

combine in cornfield

Names in the news

Nebraska yield winners take national titles

Nebraska yield winners take national titles

corn being poured into bin

Kansas Corn challenges Mexico’s GMO corn ban

Kansas Corn challenges Mexico’s GMO corn ban

Corn Seedling

Waiting for the right conditions critical in corn planting

Waiting for the right conditions critical in corn planting

ield of B73 x Mo 17 hybrid corn

Single-cross hybrids a milestone worth noting

Single-cross hybrids a milestone worth noting

byTom J. Bechman

williams-hc-23-family-cotton

High Cotton: Williams family credits water, timeliness, varieties for success

High Cotton: Williams family credits water, timeliness, varieties for success

byShelley E. Huguley

Close-up of corn plants, about 3 inches tall

Plant with your end goal in mind

Plant with your end goal in mind

byJennifer M. Latzke

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