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Lack of moisture hampers high density corn yields in test
In a Lancaster County hybrid corn test on J Wade Groff’s farm the 18 000 stalks per acre plots yielded 8 tenths of a bushel more than 14 000 stalks per acre plots due to drought. Associate County Agent Sloat and Penn State agronomist Eakin note moisture stress reduced differences and stress on soil fertility.
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J. Wade Groff
Lancaster
Harry S. Sloat
James Eakin
Extension Agronomist
Penn State
Eakin
Brouth - Sloat
Drouth
Groft
Lancaster County