The the cold extended forecast, Pioneer Corn Marketing Lead Adam Theis says having wider planting date options can help hold on to yield. “If you can use hybrids with good seed quality, good emergence scores and vigor and a high-quality seed treatment, that might give a wider window for planting.” Variable weather throughout growing season means even more options are necessary to see success. “Having great emergence scores are necessary to come through some of the wet soils in the spring and then having drought tolerance which can also be stressful in the Dakota regions.” Listen to the full interview with Adam Theis here.
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