In 2010, the Farm Journal Test Plots program harvested its 19th year of third-party, independent demonstration research. From soybean row spacing–the longest running study—to evaluating controls for ...

Three rows of corn planted in a 19” cluster, with 9.5” separating the outer rows from the center, and an additional 41” between each trio. The configuration sounds outlandish to many farmers, but ...

Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a writer and consultant covering gardening, permaculture, and sustainable living. She has also written a number of books and e-books on gardens and gardening. Haley ...

Growing sweet corn is possible, even if you don't have a huge garden or farmland. Here's how to grow corn.

Now is the time to start planting corn. Unlike fruit trees, however, where an orchard with more than one variety of apple, avocado, or apricot tree will result in larger harvests than if only one ...

During a Strategic Farming webinar hosted by the University of Minnesota Extension on March 25, Jeff Coulter, University of Minnesota Extension corn agronomist, offered numerous considerations for the ...

A planting system that places the seed in the optimum position to promote even germination and emergence was revealed at the annual Precision Planting winter conference.

Ultra-precise planting has long focused on three factors: accurate planting depth, consistent seed spacing and reliable singulation. Precision Planting adds a fourth layer with its ArrowTube system: ...