An extension corn agronomist tells farmers a good seed bed is more important than planting date.
“I don’t get too concerned if we start planting a little later than normal. My big concern is that we plant into good soil conditions.”
Jeff Coulter with the University of Minnesota says farmers should resist the temptation to work ground when soils are too wet.
“Making sure we’re not creating compaction, that we’re getting good seed to soil contact.
Continue reading Guidelines for planting corn at Brownfield Ag News.
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