From planting late corn with a hoe-drill to soybean cyst nematode in kidney beans, host Peter Johnson addresses a whole gamat of interesting questions in this week’s episode of Wheat Pete’s Word.
Find a summary of today’s show topics and times below the audio.
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Summary:
- 00:35 – National Soil Conservation Week runs April 15-21. Make sure you step back and analyze what you’re doing on the farm. #cdnsoilweek18
- 01:00 – CAP is out and accepting applications. Check out your local information meetings.
- 01:43 – How do you get a paper copy of Mike Cowbrough’s herbicide information?
- 02:30 – Time to scout your winter wheat! Some frost heaving.
- 04:45 – How many plants per foot should I be looking for in 7.5″ rows?
- 06:43 – Chickweed and fleabane are already growing. If you did not target these in the fall, get out there as soon as possible!
- 07:30 – What’s your experience with longer term no-till north of the border, and applying glyphosate in cool conditions?
- 08:45 – Interesting information about soybean cyst nematode in dry edible beans – kidney beans, for example, are actually more susceptible than a susceptible soybean variety. What to do to help the crop out.
- 10:15 – Back to sulphur. At the end of the day, we need more trials. A summary of relevant data.
- 12:23 – The data does not support sulphur splits!
- 13:10 – What do I use as the sulphur source in my new corn planter?
- 14:25 – Plant corn with a hoe-drill at 10″ spacing or, buy an old corn planter?
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