Effect of early planting dates on soybean yield
Early planting dates have been promoted as a management practice that can increase soybean yield. This article summarizes research conducted in northeast and north central Kansas to determine the effect of early planting dates, seed density, and maturity group on soybean yield.
Wheat planting: Be cautious of planting too early
The general target date for planting wheat for optimum grain yields in Kansas is within a week of the best pest management planting date. Early wheat sowing can lead to several problems, from increased chances of insect-transmitted viral diseases to decreased emergence due to high temperatures.
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