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Wheat Outlook -- Global Stocks are Down, but Still Quite High

Global wheat stocks are down from last year's record high, but still substantial. (Stephanie Ho; Seth Meyer, WAOB Chair; Rob Johansson, USDA Chief Economist)

 

Source: USDA


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How to Do Stand Counts in Corn

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Stand counts are one of the most important early-season checks you can do in a corn field. In this video we walk you through exactly how to do them, what to look for, and when to worry. We cover the two-tool method, the two-leaf-stage rule, replanting decisions, herbicide residual considerations, and velvet leaf identification. Planted April 11th in cold conditions, stand counts came back solid at around 30,000 across the field.