Planting Corn 2024

Come and join us as we progress through the 2024 corn planting in WC IL.
#corn #caseih #dekalb #seed #kinze #birkeys #plant2024 #tillage

[@SouthWarsawBoys0124]

We are your 400th subscriber. Happy planting !

[@postfarms]

Thanks, you gained a subscriber also.

[@jaybernieschoep3491]

We are in good shape for now. I plant 1.25 inches deep 6.75 inches apart 12 row 38 inches. 26500 population.

[@postfarms]

We were planting 2"+ to make sure it would all be in moisture. Our weather took a 180 a couple days after finishing corn and has rained 10+ inches since then. We plant 32,000 in 30" rows

[@jaybernieschoep3491]

What brand of planters do you run?

[@postfarms]

Kinze 3600

[@user-cx4dt2jh9f]

you guys have one or two 310 magnums

[@postfarms]

Two, we've had one for several years and bought a second one a couple years ago. The planter tractor is a 235.

[@bennysteensen6214]

What variety of corn are you planting?

[@postfarms]

We planted 5 different Dekalb hybrids in the 111 to 115 day maturity range

[@Arham7cheema]

Which fertilizer do you apply most

[@postfarms]

Blend of MEZS, DAP and Potash for P&K needs and anhydrous ammonia as a nitrogen source. All fall applied after harvest.

[@Arham7cheema]

And how much yield you get

[@hopejohnson1219]

Go big red