date:Jul 03, 2012
old said. Thats a couple of feet shorter than normal, and its because theres wasnt enough water to increase plant cell size.
Corn leaf blades are coming in smaller for the same reason. All these stresses put this seasons corn yield in question.
Probably the next two weeks will really determine what our yield will be, Wiebold said. Some places that had rain, like northwest Missouri, will see less yield loss. Places like St. Charles County and along the rivers, which have deeper soils with good