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Corn Getting Closer
Looking at some of our oldest corn yesterday, I saw that it is in the Dough stage or R4. Still a little milky inside the kernels but the lower kernels beginning to dent just a little on some ears....
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Corn Still Needs Water
We are getting fairly close to the end of the watering of our oldest corn, it has begun denting, but the water use is still pretty high. With the heat and winds, the water use is especially high. In...
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Corn Hybrid Field Days 2015
Here’s a list of the 2015 DuPont Pioneer field days. These events will be fast-paced and informative. We will discuss our new, leader Pioneer® brand hybrids, as well as the latest seed technologies for...
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Southern Rust in Seminole
Here is some Southern Corn Rust I saw this week here in Seminole County. I have been pleasantly surprised at how slowly southern rust has spread. In other words, it has not exploded this year as it has...
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Oh Happy Day for Corn
It’s a happy day when your corn black layers and you can cut the irrigation off. Many of our oldest corn fields have matured and the black layer has formed at the base of the kernels so they have cut...
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Corn Harvest
Corn Harvest is going on this week in several fields. Rain has slowed harvest in some areas, but its needed on other crops. I’m surprised the moisture is so low for this time of year, 25 to 23%, I...
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Corn Meeting on Wednesday
We will be having our Field Corn production meeting early this year. We will have it on Wednesday, Dec 2 at Noon at the Lions Hall in Donalsonville. Dr. Dewey Lee and Dr. Eric Prostko, UGA Extension...
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Plant Corn?
Whether to plant corn now or wait a while is what we are thinking about…. Lots to consider. In some spots that question is answered due to soils being too wet. We don’t want to make a mess by...
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Corn – A week after planting
Corn planted a week ago (Feb. 27th) is doing pretty well. A pretty hard crust developed midweek in some fields and we thought we’d have to water it but the good timely rain came Thursday night....
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Corn Really Moving Here’s some field corn yesterday that was planted Feb 20, in Seminole County Georgia. It’s now beginning V 10, over waist high and the tassel in the stalk is knee high as seen in my...
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