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Post Author: Michele Myers

Michele Meyers is a contributing writer for Meister Media Worldwide.

New Plant Growth Regulator Labeling for Northern Growers Can Improve Corn and Alfalfa Production

Posted on May 8, 2020March 23, 2021 — Michele Myers

In 2018, Wisconsin growers produced 13.4 million tons of silage corn and 1.93 million tons of alfalfa and alfalfa mixtures. Interseeding alfalfa with silage corn has many advantages for growers and is beneficial for the environment and livestock, but it can be challenging due to reduced light under the corn canopy. Prohexadione calcium can be […]

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