This could be the year for 400 bu/a corn in NC
Story Date: 8/12/2016

 

Source: Rhonda Garrison, SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 8/12/16

Yesterday, we heard from NC State Extension Corn Specialist, Dr. Ron Heiniger regarding what could be North Carolina’s largest corn crop.  Heiniger mentioned harvesting green corn, and explains the possible advantages of that:
“That is a good idea.  The idea in corn is to try to keep those kernels filling as long as possible, building that starch.  Many times we hear people talking about kernels that don’t dent...

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