More and more western Canadian farmers are giving silage and grazing corn a try thanks to new shorter season hybrids that offer impressive yield – as much as 50% more silage yield than barley – as well as palatability and excellent digestibility. Learn more...

The PRIDE Seeds corn silage lineup is very robust, looking through our product guide you may have noticed that we refer to certain hybrids as Effective Digestible Fibre (EDF) or Effective Dual Purpose (EDP). Here are some tips on how to differentiate between the two and narrow down what will fulfill your operation’s needs.

When it comes to 'in-field' cropping activities, nothing rivals the challenge of planting a crop that will have the foundation for top-end yield potential. To put Spring planting into perspective, it really is a complex exercise. There are so many factors...

Although beneficial for maximizing grain yield, corn is also a grass that can sometimes produce tillers. For several years, efforts in terms of genetic selection of corn have aimed to produce hybrids that can support higher populations to maximize yield potential.

This insect was reported in eastern Quebec in 2021 and was detected in several new areas this spring, including Nicolet. The adult moth was able to lay its eggs last fall, and the mild winter may have contributed to the survival of the eggs.

This syndrome occurs in young corn plants and is attributed to limited or simply absent development of the nodal roots.

Staging corn plants correctly is essential for understanding and assessing crop development. Your staging method will also affect when you make herbicide, fungicide, and fertility applications and recommendations.

Corn growth stages are divided into two – vegetative growth and reproductive growth. Vegetative growth begins with emergence and ends with tassel emergence.

By now many have heard the crop losses associated with the corn disease Tar Spot. The complex disease is made up of two fungal pathogens: Phyllachora maydis and Monographella maydis.