MEDINA, N.D. — Even though an early frost pushed along the silage corn crop in parts of North Dakota and South Dakota, Jordan Reierson says the 2020 corn chopping season has been a big improvement on ...
Pull the husks and silks off the ear of corn with your hands; do this section by section. Once the husks are removed, use a stiff brush (or this handy corn desilker, $8.87, Amazon) to remove the ...
Though yesterday was the first day of autumn, I am still (frantically) enjoying sweet summer corn. Looking back on this year’s corn season, I’m pretty pleased with all of my corntent, though slightly ...
While driving on Charlie Norris Road this morning, I saw a big white thing in the field that looked like a huge worm about eight feet high and 100 feet or longer. I think it means Eddie Tribble is ...
A growing number of Iowa grain farmers are giving up hope on a harvestable corn crop in the face of the ongoing drought. Some insurance agencies report a few farmers have started the process of filing ...
I know you’re scrambling to finish harvest, but if you’ve got a chopping corn head that uses “lawn mowers” under the row units, be prepared to do some preventive maintenance before you put that corn ...
FORDVILLE, N.D. - There was no way to get trucks into the fields in south-central Walsh County after 2 feet of snow and another inch of rain in October. But a neighborhood group of about 11 farmers ...
WASHINGTON — With the worst drought in half a century decimating crops in the United States, the government Friday slashed its estimate of the annual corn yield by about 17 percent in the last month ...
Picasa A John Deere forage harvester shoots chopped corn into a truck Monday as Mark Meier and Don Ruf began chopping 160 acres of corn on the Pat Svoboda farm near Proctor. A second harvester’s ...