If you’re thinking about cutting starter fertilizer this year because of surging costs, Ken Ferrie has three words of advice: Don’t do it. Corn emergence and early growth benefit from starter ...

Sweet corn is a heavy feeder, meaning it needs lots of nutrients to fuel its fast growth. Even in rich soil amended with compost, it needs additional fertilizer to perform well. Work well-rotted ...

The advent of synthetic fertilizer was a turning point for modern ... really progressive, impactful growers across the Corn Belt.” One of those farmers, Bryan Tomm, a corn and soybean grower ...

If you value the benefits starter fertilizer offers in corn, you might like the performance of a starter fertilizer relay system even more. The relay system consists of a two-step fertilizer ...

Moderate to severe drought conditions across the Corn Belt provided ideal conditions for fast harvest, but it also draws ...

Some popular varieties include sweet corn, popcorn, and flour corn ... Apply a balanced fertilizer before planting, and ...