Source: Rhonda Garrison, SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 3/28/17

A few producers across the state elected to double-dog dare NC State Extension Corn Specialist Dr. Ron Heiniger’s advice and go ahead and plant corn early.  Thanks to a hard freeze the week of March 13th, those producers now have fields of frozen corn plants. “There’s a few that went ahead and planted in early March, and we had said that there was still some cold weather coming, don’t get in a hurry.  

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