Sorghum stalks can also be cultivated for a variety of purposes ... "I inclose you some of the Grain called Whisk Corn, or Broom Corn," he wrote to Samuel Ward in 1757, in a letter from the National ...
Basis of the Corn Stalk Nitrate Test Corn plants that do not have an adequate supply of available N in the soil translocate N from stalks and leaves to the grain during the grain-filling period. Under ...
When this occurs the stalks are more susceptible to stalk rots, lodging, and yield losses. 1. Lipps, P.E., Survival of Colletotrichum graminicola in infested corn residues in Ohio. Plant Disease, 1983 ...
Strong corn stalks are a bit like the proverbial double-edge sword. On one hand, they perform a critical job that supports farmers’ high-yield efforts. On the other, stalks often shred equipment ...
Today, they remain a favorite fall tradition, with farms coming up with elaborate new designs each year that are cut into the corn stalks. This year, the farm is showcasing Life Stories Child ...
Corn brooms are the kind you might associate with Halloween-style witches: Their bristles are long and bundled together, meeting the floor flat, unlike an angle broom. The longer bristles give ...
To pull in corn ears but not the stalks, Licht advises farmers to make sure they correctly set the stripper plates and gathering chains. “This is important because the stalks have less lignin ...
YORK, Maine — The corn stalks at Zach’s Farm are still growing, but soon they will bloom with ears of corn inside the freshly cut maze. This past weekend marked the maze’s season-opening ...