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Yes, you can grow corn in large containers that support its root systems and watering needs. Plan for a space at least 12 inches deep and 12 inches wide for each plant, but provide an 18-in. depth ...
Don’t plant radishes when they are subject to hot weather since temperatures over 95 tend to make them especially angry and unbearably hot. Some crops should never be planted near each other.
The corn cleaning plant is expected to be completed by harvest 2024. Also, CVA has begun work on a new grain shuttle facility and agronomy plant in North Central Kansas.
One of the worst floods in recent history has resulted in record low planting of corn and soybean in the United States in five years, driving the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to recalculate ...
For example, the average seed corn cost per bag is $267², and a bag contains approximately 80,000 kernels, enough to plant around 2.2 acres (at the recommended corn planting population of 35,000 ...
Nationally corn planting is now well past the halfway mark with 62% of the crop planted, that’s 6% ahead of the five-year average. Soybeans are also much further along with 48% now planted, that ...
Though tomatoes and corn pair well on a plate, growing them side by side invites trouble in the garden. Both plants attract similar pests, particularly moth larvae. This increases the risk of ...
U.S. Rep. Don Bacon, whose district includes Omaha, said in a news release that his office learned ICE served a civil warrant at only one facility in the city, Glenn Valley Foods, and it was ...
EXCLUSIVE: Motorsports and basketball. Indianapolis has become a mecca for those activities as the home of the Indy 500 and the Pacers (who came up just short of winning the NBA crown this year). In ...
When it comes to planting crops, it has just thrown things off-schedule. “All of this rain we have had. We can’t get into the fields to get things planted, like, for instance, sweet corn.
The promise is for increased farm income, jobs and prosperity for Iowa. My concern is that more biofuels means more corn growing, fertilized and herbicide and pesticide use.