Stine agronomist: July heat may have capped corn yield potential

The director of agronomy for one of the nation’s largest independent seed companies is concerned extreme heat in July might’ve taken the top off corn yield. Tom Larson with Stine Seed tells Brownfield the corn plant gets stressed when overnight temperatures and dewpoints remain elevated. “Pollination suffers dramatically, you could really have a reduction in […]

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