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Plant a row of spinach where the corn will provide afternoon shade, adds Turner. Corn has deep roots while spinach has shallow roots so they're not competing for the same underground space.
Question: In light of the limited soil mobility of phosphorus, do you believe a shallow application (with Bandit 360) of 10-34-0 would provide a corn plant with sufficient phosphorus during the ...
Intercropping creates a living web of soil-building and nutrient-exchange underground. When legumes fix nitrogen, root ...
For example, legumes, such as alfalfa, clover, peas, and beans, fix nitrogen and can be planted in rotation with non-legumes; deep-rooted plants can be grown with shallow-rooted plants ... together by ...
As we head into another growing season, it is a good time for a few reminders about sound management practices to ensure ...
Even with rains hitting areas of the Plains and Corn Belt last week, U.S. corn planting progressed to 95% complete, a five-point bump in a week and three percentage points ahead of last year’s pace.
The corn market is relatively strong as Texas producers monitor planted fields in southern areas and prepare to plant in the High Plains.
Among those crops that look to gain the most acres are corn, sugarbeets and sunflowers, according to the Prospective Planting report released March 31 by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics ...
The corn market has been relatively strong as Texas producers monitor planted fields in southern areas and prepare to plant in the High Plains. But that strong market might not last due to market ...