On May 20, 2024, the open-pollinated corn was planted in field one with a 30-inch row corn planter, using 25,500 seeds per acre at a 2-inch depth. At the farm, the open-pollinated corn, like many of ...

A Brooten man was killed Tuesday evening in a farm equipment accident involving a corn planter, according to the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities responded to a 911 call at approximately 5 ...

Corn planting jumped 20 percentage points to 54%, narrowing the gap with the five-year average of 73%. Corn emergence also climbed to 36%. Soybeans saw a similar burst of activity, now 52% planted and ...

Many farmers in Ohio got a planting window in April for corn and soybeans. Commercial manure applicators also made progress in getting manure to fields. Some crops have emerged, and others will soon ...

Until one week ago much of Pennsylvania was dealing with drought conditions and we were concerned with dry weather issues such as herbicide failures due to lack of rainfall. But, as is typical in ...

From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., visitors can watch the farmers plant their last spring crop using workhorses and a circa 1900 corn planter. They can help shell and grind corn for the animals, then visit the ...

Authorities say Welinski's car was hit in the intersection by a pickup truck going west on County Road 17, driven by 33-year-old Ryan Harris of Melrose. Welinski was taken by Life Link Helicopter ...

2021.08.031 Li Y, He XT, Cui T, Zhang DX, Wang M (2015) Development of mechatronic driving system for seed meters equipped on conventional precision corn planter. International Journal of Agricultural ...