I’ve included a few pictures of corn that has spiked through for daylight. With the cool, wet weather experienced thus far, we’re pleased that our starter fertilizer program appears to be paying dividends already! Starter aims to give the corn an early growth boost during less than ideal weather environments. Our agnonomist always shares that “you never [...]
The rain has continued, and I took pictures Friday afternoon to email to our landowners. I’ve included a few below…
Although I might be praying for rain in a couple months, I am currently content with the abundance of moisture in the soil! Over the past 10 days, we have received roughly 5 inches… mixed with a little high wind and hail. Field activities have been suspended until conditions improve, but the poor weather has [...]
Friday afternoon (the 8th) was the official start of 2011 corn planting! Although the 1.2″ of rain received Friday night has suspended field activities, we were pleased to plant 120 acres of corn. Dennis described planting (soil) conditions as good, and spot-checked kernels all appeared to be at adequate depth. Before each corn field is [...]
