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Corn IPM and Weed Control

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Much of the 2017 corn crop has been planted.  As we see farmers begin to plant their sorghum or soybeans, we need to make sure not to forget insect and weed management in these young corn fields. Much of the insect control on corn in South Texas is done by planting Bt corn hybrids treated with insecticides for control of early season insect pests.  However, it is still a good practice to visit these fields on a weekly basis to check for potential insect pests. While corn needs… Read More →

Corn and Sorghum Hybrid Trial Results

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The results of the Corn and Grain Sorghum Hybrid trials have been published by the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. Each of these documents contains the results of hybrid trials conducted in South and Central Texas.  These trials are conducted by County Extension Agents in grower fields.  Most are toured on Crop tours during the growing season. 2016 Uniform Corn Hybrid Trials  2016 Uniform Grain Sorghum Hybrid Trials Results from other variety and hybrid trials can be found HERE