Brittle snap, or the breakage of corn stalks by violent winds is a challenge that growers in areas of the US, where high wind events happen more often, face. Many factors affect the severity of brittle snap injury. Those include including growing conditions, crop management practices, and hybrid genetics.
In this Managing for Profit we’ll learn how growers can take steps to spread the risk of brittle snap impacting their bottom line.
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