Dr. Dan Talks Agronomy

Avoid Stalk Indigestion

A chopping corn head helped break down this corn residue during harvest so the residue was manageable by planting. (DTN photo by Pamela Smith)
A chopping corn head helped break down this corn residue during harvest so the residue was manageable by planting. (DTN photo by Pamela Smith)
Tougher cornstalks require creative solutions to speed up decay. Here's how to break things down.

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