Kernel News - Late Season

Kernel News - Late Season

Understanding Black Layer Formation in Corn — 21 November 2023

The use of the term “black layer” is often a universal method among farmers and agronomists for determining when a corn plant has...

Making Sense of Grain Test Weight in Corn — 04 October 2022

Although yield is always at the forefront of many corn farmers and agronomists’ minds during harvest, another important discussion topic each...

"Tip Back" in Corn - What Is It and What Does It Mean? — 04 October 2022

Each year as corn harvest approaches and the anticipation for finally being able to get behind the wheel of the combine heighten, it is not...

Delayed Harvest Considerations for Corn in Indiana — 03 November 2021

According to the USDA/NASS crop progress and condition report for the week of November 1, Indiana corn harvest progress currently sits at 62% for...

Are Your Fields at Risk for Lodging? — 20 September 2021

There are many factors that can contribute to stalk decline. There are both plant pathogenic causes and abiotic stresses factors that can play a...