In small plantings, you can open the end of an immature ear, remove the corn earworms with tweezers, and secure the husks back in place at the tip with a clothespin. This article is part of our ...
Plan to assess new pest management practices this season and then adjust to reduce rootworm risk in next year’s corn crop.
Many growers have had success with Enlist E3 ® soybeans and Enlist ® herbicides, and now, growers can include Enlist ® corn in their crop rotations. Enlist corn features leading insect trait ...
Farmers looking to gain the upper hand over corn rootworm (CRW) pests have new tools to deploy in the field, thanks to Ribonucleic acid interference (RNAi) technology. RNAi works in CRW as it feeds on ...
With a spring like this, we are starting to get questions about poor corn emergence and replanting issues. There are times when corn (previously planted or volunteer) must be removed from a field with ...
Corn futures are down 3 to 5 cents across most contracts at midday. The CmdtyView national average new crop Cash Corn price was down 4 1/4 cents at $3.66 1/2. Crop Progress data indicated 76% of the ...
Q I am trying to avoid using chemicals on my lawn, but I am concerned about weeds. Does corn gluten control weeds and where can I find it? A Yes. Corn gluten meal, a byproduct of commercial corn ...