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As of May 22, only 81 percent of the corn and 38 percent of the soybeans in Minnesota were planted (USDA-NASS, 2011). This is well behind the 5-year average of 93 percent for corn and 68 percent ...

The researchers think the crackling noises occur because of tiny fractures from the corn plant stretching, breaking and growing. The time-lapse video documents the noises, along with the plant ...

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Nitrogen is often the most limiting nutrient in growing plants. When deficient, plant yields and quality are reduced. However ...

Brazilian corn stocks are particularly tight heading into 2024-25, and planting of the second corn crop, which accounts for almost 80% of the country’s corn production, is off to a slow start.

Beijing permitted planting of about 4 million mu, or 270,000 hectares, of GMO corn this year in what it described as trials but has not yet issued any public guidance for 2024.

Glacier FarmMedia - Pointing out a field planted with the same crop year after year is a good way to make crop pathologists ...