Tag: Joe Lauer
Michigan Corn: Webinar Series Addresses Profitable Production Feb 5, 2021
Field crop producers, consultants and agribusiness professionals are invited to participate in the Field Crops Webinar Series 2021, a series of six online programs addressing field crop production and pest management […]
Midwest – Can Corn Overwinter? Risks And Uncertainty Abound – DTN Dec 5, 2019
The ugly trifecta of 2019 — late planting, high-moisture corn and plentiful rain and snow — has left many farmers facing unharvested cornfields into December and possibly beyond. Of all […]
Corn: How Does a Late-Season Frost Affect Crops? Oct 1, 2019
The following is information on the effects of late-season frost injury to corn from an article by Dr. Joe Lauer, Corn Extension Specialist at the University of Wisconsin. Freezing temperatures […]
Illinois: Prevented Planting and Cover Crops – What’s Allowed, What’s Not? Jul 10, 2019
There have been a number of developments since my June 17 article on managing prevented-planting (PP) fields. A major change was the granting of permission to harvest cover crops planted […]
Corn: Plant Density for Maximum Grain, Silage Production Apr 12, 2019
The plant density that maximizes corn grain and silage yield has been increasing through time. The economic optimum plant density is a function of corn yield and quality responses, seed […]