Corn Stage and GDD Report 8/3/2021
2021 has generally been a good year for growing corn, except in more poorly fields. Corn maturity looks to be average to early around the county. Of course the weather the rest of the ...
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Tag Archives: Corn Planting
Corn Planting Time! – Soil Temps on 5/11/2021
The sun shines, planters are rolling…. The last soil temp survey for 2021: Our soil temp taking crew made its final round of temp-taking on 5/11/2021. A return to cool wet weather the week ...
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Corn Planting Time? 4/27/2021
Seize the Day Weather this week included both cold days with a couple inches of snow and bright sunny days. Soil temperature measured on April 27, 2021 (a clear sunny day) averaged 60.7° for ...
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Corn Planting Time? April 20, 2021
Cooler This Week Delaware County has experienced cooler than average temperatures and received between .5 and 1 inch of rain in the past 7 days. Resulting soil temperatures observed on Tuesday 4/20 averaged 7° ...
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Corn Planting Time? April 13, 2021
Not Yet But Soon Soil Temperature is a one of the best indicators of a soils readiness for corn planting. The Precision Feed Management/Nutrient Management Team will be monitoring soil temperatures weekly this spring, ...
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