Harvest and Storage
Wet corn and the propane shortage
Charles Hurburgh - November 12, 2019
The late planting has caused higher moisture corn than normal...
Cooling Grain Impacts on Grain Quality and Shelf-Life
Charles Hurburgh - October 29, 2019
Recent reports have Iowa corn at about 40% harvested and Iowa soybeans about 66% harvested...
Frost Damage to Soybeans
Charles Hurburgh, Rebecca Vittetoe, Meaghan Anderson - October 17, 2019
Temperatures fell into the low 30’s and upper 20’s in most of Iowa over the weekend of October 11-13...
Crop Quality in 2019: Another Unusual Year
Charles Hurburgh, Erin Bowers, Alison Robertson - October 10, 2019
This year continues the chain of growing seasons with extremes and rapid changes beyond our long-term experiences...
Harvest consideration for frost killed corn
Mark Licht, Charles Hurburgh - October 7, 2019
A portion of Iowa’s corn crop is likely to experience a frost before naturally reaching maturity as a result of cool temperatures later this week...
Managing Wet Soybeans in a Late Harvest
Charles Hurburgh & Meaghan Anderson-October 18, 2018
Crop insurance and "high damage", sprouted, or unmarketable soybeans
USDA Risk Management Agency-October 15, 2018
NDSU Offers Soybean Drying Advice
Kenneth Hellevang