An agronomist says a common pitfall early in the spring is planting shallow because of cool soil temperatures.
Jon Zuk covers southeast Minnesota for Winfield United.
He tells Brownfield corn should be planted at around an inch and three-quarters.
“Guys like to shallow it up because the soil temp is a little bit warmer, so they’ll go maybe an inch and a quarter to an inch deep with corn.
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