The seed pellet idea began somewhat casually a decade ago, when DiTommaso and Losey discussed whether farmers could simply add milkweed or wildflower seeds in their corn, soybean or small grain ...

Choose plants that complement corn.

Mother Nature looks to provide producers in Iowa an optimal planting window this week, as temps will hit the 80s and rain will hold off until the weekend. But those tides could change with potential ...

During a Strategic Farming webinar hosted by the University of Minnesota Extension on March 25, Jeff Coulter, University of Minnesota Extension corn agronomist, offered numerous considerations for the ...

The window of time for planting corn is closing, but now is still a propitious moment to sow its seeds. There are a few rules for growing, harvesting, and post-harvest care of corn as follows: If you ...

Corn planting populations. It’s a balancing act. The secret is knowing which factors impact corn populations - including seed variety, seed quality, weather and soil conditions — and how to ...

Brevant Seeds, Johnston Iowa, has introduced 47 new corn and soybean products for the 2026 growing season, with shipments arriving at agricultural retailers ahead of spring planting. Ag retailers are ...