Planting

Fact Sheets

• Narrow-Row Corn Production in Minnesota
• Optimum Plant Population for Corn

Crop News Articles

• Switch from corn to soybeans? Not so fast! (May, 2011)
• Guidelines for Late-Planted Corn and Soybean (May, 2011)
• Plan Now for Success with Corn in NW MN (August, 2010)
• Plan Now for Successful Corn Planting (March, 2010)
• Considerations for Late-Planted
  Corn (May, 2009)
  
• Think Carefully About Corn Plant Population to Maximize Profits (March, 2009)
• Higher Population or Row Spacing? (June, 2007)
• Planting Dates and Minnesota State Average Corn Yields, 1968-2005 (February, 2006)
• Early Planted Corn Stands: Is Pretty the Best? (March, 2004)
• Corn Planting Depth, Root Growth, and Yield (May, 2003)
• Corn Population (April, 2003)
• It's Corn Planting Time (April, 2003)
• Spring Planting 2001 (April, 2001)

News Releases

• Manage Risk When Corn Planting is Delayed (April, 2011)
• Plan now for successful corn planting (March, 2010)

On-farm Research Results from Northwest and West Central Minnesota

• Corn Response to Plant Population, Row Width, and Hybrid Maturity (Polk County, 2009)
• Corn Plant Population and Hybrid Maturity (Grant County, 2009)
• Corn Response to Plant Population and Hybrid Maturity (Stevens County, 2009)
• Corn Population & Row Width Study (Hubbard County, 1999)

Research Results from Southern Minnesota

• Corn Planting Date Study (Olmsted County, 2010) (0.4 M PDF)
• Evaluation of Twin-Row Corn (Martin and Nobles Counties, 2010) (1 M PDF)
• Corn Plant Population and Hybrid Maturity (Olmsted County, 2009)