The Derecho storm on August 10 left fields with varying degrees of downed corn. In the weeks following the storm, the condition of the corn plants has worsened and the quality of the corn grain appears to be deteriorating. This deterioration in quality is expected to increase with time
The August 10, 2020 high winds (derecho) caused lodged or flattened corn in many Iowa fields. The co...
Storms this past week have resulted in hail, wind and flooding damage across the state. Damage to bo...
8 pp., 6 photos, 4 tables, 1 illustrationWhen a crop has been damaged by hail, it is important to b...
As we approach harvest, the impact of the drought on grain quality is becoming clearer. Corn in many...
There were two major hail events this summer during grain fill that resulted in significant corn cro...
Hail storms damaged several corn and soybean fields in parts of Iowa last week. In some areas, the c...
Two large and severe hail storms occurred in Iowa during the 2009 growing season. The first occurred...
Above normal rains in September have slowed field crop dry-down. Coupled with early season drought i...
Corn in 2009 was extremely wet and had low test weights (often 52 lb/bu and less) that did not incre...
The drought conditions sharply cut the quantity of corn at a time when demand was increasing at a ra...
With larger than average areas dealing with lodged or downed cornstalks in Iowa due to recent storms...
The 2016 growing season was generally wet with two distinct temperature patterns; hot early during p...
This year continues the chain of years with unusual harvest conditions driven by rapid weather chang...
This publication examines how hail damages the corn plant, how the degree of damage can be determine...
Derecho. Another of those words we wished we hadn’t heard in 2020 but are quite certain we won’t for...
The August 10, 2020 high winds (derecho) caused lodged or flattened corn in many Iowa fields. The co...
Storms this past week have resulted in hail, wind and flooding damage across the state. Damage to bo...
8 pp., 6 photos, 4 tables, 1 illustrationWhen a crop has been damaged by hail, it is important to b...
As we approach harvest, the impact of the drought on grain quality is becoming clearer. Corn in many...
There were two major hail events this summer during grain fill that resulted in significant corn cro...
Hail storms damaged several corn and soybean fields in parts of Iowa last week. In some areas, the c...
Two large and severe hail storms occurred in Iowa during the 2009 growing season. The first occurred...
Above normal rains in September have slowed field crop dry-down. Coupled with early season drought i...
Corn in 2009 was extremely wet and had low test weights (often 52 lb/bu and less) that did not incre...
The drought conditions sharply cut the quantity of corn at a time when demand was increasing at a ra...
With larger than average areas dealing with lodged or downed cornstalks in Iowa due to recent storms...
The 2016 growing season was generally wet with two distinct temperature patterns; hot early during p...
This year continues the chain of years with unusual harvest conditions driven by rapid weather chang...
This publication examines how hail damages the corn plant, how the degree of damage can be determine...
Derecho. Another of those words we wished we hadn’t heard in 2020 but are quite certain we won’t for...
The August 10, 2020 high winds (derecho) caused lodged or flattened corn in many Iowa fields. The co...
Storms this past week have resulted in hail, wind and flooding damage across the state. Damage to bo...
8 pp., 6 photos, 4 tables, 1 illustrationWhen a crop has been damaged by hail, it is important to b...