Sneaky and quiet, stalk rots can take a big bite out of corn yields. If it’s a severe attack, rots can rob up to 25% of yield. Here's how to identify and scout for common types of stalk rots.
Market leverage has shifted dramatically toward ranchers and cattle feeders over the past two months. The combination of rising cattle prices and declining wholesale beef prices has eroded historic packer margins.
Whether you call it slugged, plugged or wadded up, a combine jammed with weeds or damp crop is enough to make a preacher cuss. Here are tips to minimize your frustration and downtime.