John Baker, CEO of Cross Slot No-Tillage Systems, shared his thoughts on a recent article we published from Kansas State University Extension, “Most Likely Causes of Poor Wheat Emergence.”
If the wheat doesn't emerge or emerges in a spotty pattern, growers will have to diagnose the problem quickly and decide whether it would be best to wait a little longer or replant the field.
If wheat is planted at a 1-inch depth and swine or dairy manure is surface applied, there should be no problem applying 4,000 or 5,000 gallons per acre of manure, says Ohio State University Extension.
Take some time after wheat emergence this fall under different conditions to make some estimates of emergence to use as feedback for future seeding rates, says Penn State Extension.
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