No-till planting of sweet corn into a killed winter rye cover crop has the potential to provide soil health benefits such as reduced compaction, improved soil water holding capacity, reduced ...

New planter technology, designed to create that perfect furrow, can be a game-changer in terms of yield for many operations, says Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie. “Planter technology was ...

During a Strategic Farming webinar hosted by the University of Minnesota Extension on March 25, Jeff Coulter, University of Minnesota Extension corn agronomist, offered numerous considerations for the ...

If your corn planter would do a better job in the field being hitched to a boat this week, it’s obviously too wet to plant. However, there are times when soil conditions are less than ideal and ...

Stuck in the mud? Learn the risks of planting in wet soils, from compaction to "floppy corn," and how to manage late-season ...