“Knee high by the fourth of July!” Some of us grew up with that old saying which either foreshadowed disaster or forecast bumper yields. If corn was knee high by the fourth, most thought it would mature before the first fall frost. That was good news! As we look back, the statement perhaps was valid back when the first target corn planting date was mid-May
Average recommended planting dates for corn in Iowa lie between April 12 and May 18 in order to achi...
As Figure 1 shows, the 2004 and 2005 corn crops in Iowa are the two highest yielding corn crops the ...
Producers attempt to plant corn earlier every year. For example, in 2006, 50% of the statewide crop ...
As of May 12, 15 percent of Iowa’s corn was planted (USDA-NASS). This is a slower pace than what Io...
To no one’s surprise, Iowa corn conditions declined throughout the month of July. Dry hot weather ha...
Producers attempt to plant corn earlier every year. For example, in 2006, 50% of the statewide crop ...
Corn harvest is nearly complete in Iowa as I write this, 19 days ahead of the 5-year normal and slig...
Producers attempt to plant corn earlier every year. For example, in 2006, 50% of the statewide crop ...
Producers attempt to plant corn earlier every year. For example, in 2006, 50 percent of the statewid...
Continued strong growth in ethanol production should keep corn supplies tight for at least the next ...
Sixty-four percent of Iowa’s corn lay in seedbeds as of May 6. This is 6 percent ahead of normal (se...
Producers attempt to plant corn earlier every year. For example, in 2006, 50% of the statewide crop ...
Cool August temperatures across Iowa slow growing degree day (GDD) accumulations. In addition, Iowa’...
The ‘drought of 2012’ actually started impacting Iowa crops as early as August of 2011. Ominous-look...
The USDA/NASS released the first 2012 corn yield forecast on August 10. The current Iowa corn yield ...
Average recommended planting dates for corn in Iowa lie between April 12 and May 18 in order to achi...
As Figure 1 shows, the 2004 and 2005 corn crops in Iowa are the two highest yielding corn crops the ...
Producers attempt to plant corn earlier every year. For example, in 2006, 50% of the statewide crop ...
As of May 12, 15 percent of Iowa’s corn was planted (USDA-NASS). This is a slower pace than what Io...
To no one’s surprise, Iowa corn conditions declined throughout the month of July. Dry hot weather ha...
Producers attempt to plant corn earlier every year. For example, in 2006, 50% of the statewide crop ...
Corn harvest is nearly complete in Iowa as I write this, 19 days ahead of the 5-year normal and slig...
Producers attempt to plant corn earlier every year. For example, in 2006, 50% of the statewide crop ...
Producers attempt to plant corn earlier every year. For example, in 2006, 50 percent of the statewid...
Continued strong growth in ethanol production should keep corn supplies tight for at least the next ...
Sixty-four percent of Iowa’s corn lay in seedbeds as of May 6. This is 6 percent ahead of normal (se...
Producers attempt to plant corn earlier every year. For example, in 2006, 50% of the statewide crop ...
Cool August temperatures across Iowa slow growing degree day (GDD) accumulations. In addition, Iowa’...
The ‘drought of 2012’ actually started impacting Iowa crops as early as August of 2011. Ominous-look...
The USDA/NASS released the first 2012 corn yield forecast on August 10. The current Iowa corn yield ...
Average recommended planting dates for corn in Iowa lie between April 12 and May 18 in order to achi...
As Figure 1 shows, the 2004 and 2005 corn crops in Iowa are the two highest yielding corn crops the ...
Producers attempt to plant corn earlier every year. For example, in 2006, 50% of the statewide crop ...