2009 Corn Silage Agronomics

 

COUNTY

PLANTING
DATES

HARVEST
DATES

PREVIOUS
CROP

100 %
STAND

AVERAGE
STAND

FERTILIZER
N - P - K

Zone 1

BRANCH

May 5

Sept. 21,28

Soybeans

34,860

34,119

206 - 40 - 40

LENAWEE

May 11

Sept. 19,/23

Soybeans

34,816

33,771

143 - 40 - 40

WOOD (OHIO)

May 22

Sept. 3,5

Soybeans

32,600

30,778

210 - 40 - 40

Zone 2

KENT

May 19

Sept, 22,30

Corn

34,816

33,145

160 - 40 - 40

INGHAM

May 12

Sept. 18,25

Soybeans

34,816

31,578

160 - 40 - 40

HURON

May 23

Oct. 12,13

Corn

32,768

31,293

146 - 40 - 40

Zone 4

OGEMAW

May 12

Oct. 5

Corn

28,672

28,643

178 - 40 - 40

OSCEOLA

May 8

Oct. 5

Corn

30,720

30,290

160 - 40 - 40

MENOMINEE

May 15

Sept. 26,   Oct 7

Corn

33,792

32,170

145 - 40 - 40
+ 5K gal Manure

Z5

ALGER

May 15

Oct. 7

Canola

32,768

32,047

160 - 40 - 40


 

COUNTY

SOIL TYPE

SOIL TEST

FARM COOPERATOR

LOCATION

Zone 1

BRANCH

Fox Sandy Loam

pH 5.8
P 39, K 117

Kyle Huff

Coldwater

LENAWEE

Blount Loam

pH 7.3
P 98, K 163

Bakerlad Farms
Blaine Baker

Clayton

WOOD (OHIO)

Hoytville Clay

pH 5.8
P 152 , K 377

Matt Davis
OARDC

Hoytville, Ohio

Zone 2

KENT

Capac Loam & Blount Loam

pH 6.7
P 114, K 232

Cal-E-View Farm
Wayne Rodgers

Caledonia

INGHAM

Capac Loam

pH 7.0
P 69, K 184

Crop & Soil Sciences Research Facility, MSU

East Lansing

HURON

Kilmanagh Loam

pH 6.8
P 490, K 253

Wil-Le Farms
Ron & Ed McCrea

Bad Axe

Zone 4

OGEMAW

Selkirk Loam

pH 7.9
P 20, K 147

Miller Feeds, Inc.
Travis Miller

Prescott

OSCEOLA

Isabella Loam

pH 6.8
P 119, K 195

Robert E. Lee

Marion

MENOMINEE

Onaway Sandy Loam

pH 7.6
P 57, K 187

Johnson Dairy Farm              Dave Johnson

Daggett

Z5

ALGER

Eben Very Cobbly Sandy Loam

pH 7.6
P 80, K 116

Chatham Research Station, MSU

Chatham

 

 

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