The weather is fine, and the optimum planting window will open within few days in many areas. When looking at the historical data, sowing between April 30 and May 10…
Category: Agronomy
Maizex Hybrid Update: Free and Clear for Europe
Maizex Seeds markets a full line of seed corn hybrids across a range of maturities for farmers across Canada. As farmers finalize their spring plans, the grain trade is once…
P and K Fertility in Forage-Dominated Rotations: Are You Keeping Up?
Corn silage is an essential part of many livestock operations as a primary feed ingredient. Maximizing silage crop performance is key to profitability as a result. As we approach corn…
Power Planter Preparation! On Demand
In case you missed the live webinar from April 1st, a recording is now available for you to watch on-demand. This webinar featured a planter walk-through with Canadian planter expert Shaun Dilliott…
Optimum Yield in Soybeans: Making the Right Choices
The two management points most likely to increase your soybean yield when soil conditions are adequate, with optimum pH and compaction well managed, are: 1. Planting date 2. Variety choice…
The Maizex Corn Crop Planners for 2022
Make #Plant22 Your Best Yet! In these uncertain times, having plans in place for your cropping practices is more important than ever. Having a plan saves time and money. If…
2021 Agronomy Summary
Maizex is delighted to bring you the 2021 Agronomy Summary. This document provides the background, results, and conclusions from the key agronomy projects that we worked on in 2021. We…
Management of Sclerotinia in Soybeans: Did you Make the Right Choice?
The 2020 season in Montérégie had the driest months of May and June in recent history. This was a performance-enhancing cocktail for soybeans due to the absence of sclerotinia (white…
Interpreting Your Corn Silage Analysis
Now that your corn silage has been harvested for 90 days, it is a good time to re-evaluate some of the key characteristics of that silage now that it has…
Tackling Corn Rootworm Resistance
There have been multiple cases of confirmed Corn Rootworm (CRW) resistance to rootworm-traited corn hybrids in Ontario, resulting primarily from where corn-on-corn has been the principle crop rotation. This is…