The University of Delaware 2023 hybrid corn performance test report is posted online. Use the following links to view the report. Here is a direct link to the pdf: https://www.udel.edu/content/dam/udelImages/canr/pdfs/extension/sustainable-agriculture/vegetable-trials/2023_Delaware_Corn_Hybrid_Performance_Test_Report.pdf
Jarrod O. Miller, Extension Agronomist, jarrod@udel.edu Jarrod Miller (funded by Maryland Grain Producers https://marylandgrain.org/) As anions, sulfate (SO4) and boron (B) leach easily from the soil surface (particularly sandy loams), potentially leading to sulfur (S) deficiencies in grain crops. In… Continue Reading
Jarrod O. Miller, Extension Agronomist, jarrod@udel.edu, James Adkins, Irrigation Engineer, adkins@udel.edu Jarrod Miller and James Adkins (funded by Maryland Grain Producers https://marylandgrain.org/) Figure 1: Cation exchange capacity (2-8 meq/100g soil) based on ¼ acre grids at the Warrington Research Farm.… Continue Reading
Jarrod O. Miller, Extension Agronomist, jarrod@udel.edu Figure 1: Deer feeding in plots in Georgetown, DE, June 2023. Jarrod Miller (funded by Maryland Grain Producers https://marylandgrain.org/) Based on some observations in prior years, we planted irrigated corn on three different timings… Continue Reading
Nate Bruce, Farm Business Management Specialist, nsbruce@udel.edu The trend in new corn prices has been down through the month of November, breaking market support. New corn traded between $5.05 and $4.60 throughout the month. Surprising significant changes to market fundamentals… Continue Reading
