News
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Corn yield response to multiple nitrogen fertilizer application rates at V9 stage in southeast Michigan
Published on December 28, 2018
No significant yield difference was observed across all late-season nitrogen rates. The greatest return to nitrogen and lowest nitrogen use efficiency was obtained with a single nitrogen application of 70 pounds applied pre-plant with anhydrous ammonia.
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Insights from 2018 corn yield, stalk nitrate-N and drone imaging research
Published on November 28, 2018
Significant increases in corn yield and end-of-season stalk nitrate-nitrogen were evident in response to nitrogen fertilizer rates.
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Results from 2018 growing season will be available at Winter Ag Reviews
Published on November 27, 2018
Five locations will provide learning opportunities for farmers and agribusinesses about field trial research results.
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Tar spot is impacting corn yields and causing stalk lodging during harvest
Published on November 6, 2018
We are seeing widespread incidence of corn tar pot in southwest Michigan as fields open up for harvest.
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Pesticide applicator recertification credits available before the end of the year
Published on October 4, 2018
Growers needing a few more credits in 2018 have until Dec. 31 to complete the online Desire to Learn IPM course.
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Fall strategies to reduce impact of mycotoxins in corn grain
Published on October 4, 2018
Scout corn now for potential ear rot and mycotoxin issues due to recent wet and cool weather conditions.
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Are there molds and mycotoxins in your 2018 corn crop?
Published on October 2, 2018
Mold that can lead to mycotoxin infection has been reported in Michigan’s Thumb.
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Estimating corn yield potential
Published on September 27, 2018
Estimating corn yield potential can help you make important decisions prior to harvesting.
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Evaluate corn stalk strength prior to harvest
Published on September 25, 2018
Knowing stalk strength can help prioritize fields that should be harvested first.
