The corn has reached full maturity!

Sep 21, 2018

This field of corn planted on May 1st has reached physiological maturity. You can tell this by breaking the ear in half and looking at the tip of a kernel. If you see a ‘ black tip’ on the end, the kernel has matured and will not take on any additional starch or dry...

Soybean harvest is less than a week away!

Sep 19, 2018

This evening we checked a few soybean seed production fields. I was surprised to discover how close we are to harvest. We’re putting the finishing touches on the harvesting equipment and reviewing our game plan. It’s almost ‘GO...