While planting dates are important, Purdue Extension corn specialist Bob Nielsen says plenty of other factors can influence crop yield. Because of the wet spring weather, very little corn has been ...

The objective of this study was to determine the grain yield of two cowpea varieties, one with a semi-prostrate habit (Caupicor 50) and the other with an erect habit (Missouri), on three sowing dates ...

The sowing calendar helps to organize work in the garden, taking into account natural cycles and the optimal time for sowing and caring for plants. It is believed that during certain phases of the ...

The school focuses on weed, disease and variety updates as well as the soybean market outlook. This year it takes place in ...

1) What is the yield penalty for late-planted corn and soybean? In corn planting date trials conducted annually from 1988 to 2003 at the Southwest Research and Outreach Center near Lamberton ...

They then correlated the soil test values to yield. When the data was grouped by planting dates of very early, early, late, or very late, the correlation between soil test values and yield was ...

If you’re in doubt or experiencing poor germination, test a few of the seeds (10 is a good number) by wrapping them in a ...

Learn when to start seeds indoors to ensure a successful gardening season. Discover tips on timing, seed selection, and ...

February brings, among other things, Black History Month, Valentine’s Day, Groundhog Day … However, regarding the garden it ...