Dent Corn

Thursday, 04 November 2021

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Indiana runs on soy & corn

The Courier Times 04 Nov 2021

And we know how to grow corn and soybeans ... corn ... While people first think of corn as sweet corn, we actually grow mostly field corn or dent corn in Indiana. Most of our corn and soybean crops are used to feed hogs, poultry, dairy cattle, beef cattle and other livestock on Hoosier farms.

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State & Union: Popcorn, one of America's oldest snack foods

Olean Times Herald 07 Oct 2021

Popcorn lovers rejoice ... And it's usually cheap. Some corny facts.. • Americans love popcorn ... • There are four types of corn (dent, sweet, flint and popcorn) but only the popcorn variety actually pops. More from this section ... Technavio ... • Popcorn is a type of maize (or corn), a member of the grass family, and is scientifically known as Zea mays everta ... .

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Weekly crop report for week ending Sept. 26

Norfolk Daily News 28 Sep 2021

For the week ending Sunday, there were 6.7 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service ... — Corn condition rated 4% very poor, 7% poor, 19% fair, 46% good and 24% excellent. Corn dented was 97%, near 99% last year, and equal to the five-year average ... .

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Fantastic growing year for Nebraska crops as corn forecast to yield 1.8 billion bushels

The Grand Island Independent 22 Sep 2021

1 conditions, Nebraska’s 2021 corn crop is forecast at a record 1.8 billion bushels, up 1% from last year’s production ... 19, state corn condition rated 5% very poor, 8% poor, 19% fair, 45% good, and 23% excellent. Corn dented was 94%, near the 97% last year, and equal to the five-year average.

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Illinois harvests now underway

Dispatch Argus 21 Sep 2021

Eleven percent of Illinois' 2021 corn crop was out of the field as of Sunday, according to the U.S ... Corn dented reached 96 percent Sunday, compared to the five-year average of 91 percent. Corn mature reached ...

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Harvest has begun in parts of Iowa

News-Press Now 21 Sep 2021

Farm experts said the recent warm windy weather helped crops dry down and push toward maturity, with 93% of the corn crop in or beyond the dent stage, while a majority of soybeans in the field reached coloring or began dropping leaves — all ahead of normal progress.

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Weekly crop report for week ending Sept. 19

Norfolk Daily News 21 Sep 2021

For the week ending Sunday, there were 6.1 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service ... — Corn condition rated 5% very poor, 8% poor, 19% fair, 45% good and 23% excellent. Corn dented was 94%, near 97% last year, and equal to the five-year average ... .

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Dispatch Argus 21 Sep 2021

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2021 Monterey County Fair attracted larger crowds than 2019

Monterey Herald 20 Sep 2021

Clearly, two years without funnel cakes, Alaskan pigs and carousel rides left crowds eager for the long-awaited weekend, which took place from Sept ... Over the course of the weekend, fairgoers still made a considerable dent in the vast array of snacks available, with more than 10,000 corn dogs and 4,300 cotton candy treats consumed ... .

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When is a good time to cut off irrigation?

The Grand Island Independent 19 Sep 2021

Sarah Sivits ... A good rule of thumb is to pay close attention to soil moisture levels as the crops continue to complete grain fill ... According to UNL’s NebGuide “Predicting the Last Irrigation of the Season” (), corn at beginning dent (about R5) needs approximately 5 inches of water to complete grain fill and reach full maturity ... .

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On Indian corn

Lakota Country Times 16 Sep 2021

As folks harvest the remaining produce they raised this year sweet corn is fast disappearing from the farmer’s markets around the state ... Popcorn, flint corn (like popcorn but with a larger grain size and a bigger yield), flour corn, dent corn (a type combining the properties of both flint and flour corn) and sweet corn.”.

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Weekly crop report for week ending Sept. 12

Norfolk Daily News 14 Sep 2021

For the week ending Sunday, there were 6.4 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service ... — Corn condition rated 4% very poor, 9% poor, 21% fair, 43% good and 23% excellent. Corn dented was 90%, near 93% last year and 87% for the five-year average ... .

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Iowa Capitol Digest for Monday, Sept. 13

Dispatch Argus 14 Sep 2021

A roundup of legislative and Capitol news items of interest from Monday.. CROP REPORT ... The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported corn in or beyond the dent stage reached 87%, three days ahead of the five-year average. Almost one-third of the corn crop has reached maturity, two days ahead of normal. Iowa’s corn condition rated 59% good to excellent ... 15.

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Illinois corn crop ahead of schedule

The Telegraph - Alton 08 Sep 2021

Department of Agriculture’s Illinois Crop Condition and Progress reporte, corn dented reached 83 percent as of Sunday, compared to the five-year average of 76 percent.

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Crop conditions remain strong, assuming they outpace disease

Sturgis Journal 07 Sep 2021

Corn in the region is in the dent stage (R5) generally between ½ and ¾ milk line ... The corn crop will require an additional inch of water this coming week, and soil in many fields likely will have that much water stored to finish out the crop.