Source: SOUTHEAST FARM PRESS, 8/19/16

North Carolina corn farmers can learn from Kentucky corn farmers, which is why Chad Lee, grain crops Extension agronomist with the University of Kentucky, was brought in for this year’s Blacklands Farm Managers Tour to give pointers on making 540-bushel corn. “We always learn a lot from our specialists at N.C. State, but it’s always good to get a different perspective,” said Beaufort County Extension Agent Rod Gurganus in introducing Lee at the Aug. 3 tour at Middle Creek Farm in Englehard.

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