How do you avoid corn lodging?

Q: How do you avoid corn lodging?

The potential for stalk lodging can be reduced by early planting because of more efficient utilization of late-spring and early-summer solar radiation and rainfall. In addition, early-planted corn will usually be shorter than that planted later and will stand better later in the season..

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The potential for stalk lodging can be reduced by early planting because of more efficient utilization of late-spring and early-summer solar radiation and rainfall. In addition, early-planted corn will usually be shorter than that planted later and will stand better later in the season..

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How do I stop my corn from lodging?

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Switch to only aged compost, or reduce the amount you use for feeding if you have too much nitrogen, which may cause lodging. Feed corn twice after the stalks appear with a side dressing of aged compost. Feed the corn first when it reaches 8 inches tall, and side dress it again when it is between 18 and 24 inches tall..

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