Effect of standing water and saturated soils on corn growth
Many parts of Kansas have received considerable amounts of rain the last couple of weeks. If corn has been planted, standing water or saturated soil conditions in areas of a field can produce impacts now or later for corn. Read about the potential impacts to corn in this article.
Effect of standing water and saturated soils on corn growth
Standing water or saturated soil conditions in areas of a field can impact corn now or later. Periods of early-season water saturation can cause immediate problems for small corn plants and have season-long implications. This article discusses the potential impacts and complicating factors when corn fields are subjected to standing water.
Rising Nitrogen Fertilizer Prices: Management Options for Corn and Sorghum
Nitrogen fertilizer prices have surged this spring, putting added pressure on already tight margins. This article outlines practical strategies for corn and sorghum producers to reduce N costs, including crediting all N sources, setting realistic yield goals, and improving application practices.
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