SD Corn Comments
A "one size fits all" approach to water management regulations is challenging because all farms are different. Listen to more in this week’s Corn Comments, an update from the South Dakota Corn Utilization Council.
Articles tagged under: soil
Spoon Feed Nutrients to Stressed Plants
Many farmers planted into colder than average soil this year, which can often translate into early season stress. However, there are options to improve plant viability. Compass Minerals Plant Nutrition field representative Marissa Mann says a telltale sign in this…
Corn Planting Makes Progress in MN
Corn planting is finally underway for farmers near Belgrade, Minnesota. John Mages started planting corn Saturday and is about halfway finished. “It looks like by the end of the week, unless we get a lot of rain, we could get…
Walsh County Soils Remain Cool
Walsh County, North Dakota farmers are busy in the field, but conditions are touch and go. Midwest Consulting agronomist Dave Svobodny says frost is still coming out of the ground and soil temperatures are cool in places. "In spite of…
Planting Still Few Weeks Away
Spring planting is a few weeks away in the Northern Plains. South Dakota State University State Climatologist Laura Edwards says although there’s a deep frost depth in the northern part of South Dakota, the soil is close to the freezing…
