More warm and sunshine needed to mature SD corn

USDA says only 3% of South Dakota’s corn is mature as September begins and an agronomist in the Dakotas and Minnesota says more heat units are needed to help the later-planted corn reach maturity. “We need anywhere from 250 to 300 more heat units to reach black layer.” Rick Swenson with Peterson Farms Seed says […]

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