Announcements:
The 2008 Small Grains Field Day will be held in Landisville, PA on June 4. Registration is now open. (Posted May 8, 2008)
2008 Five Acre Corn Club
The rules and entry forms for the 2008 Five Acre Corn Club are now available on the Corn and Soybean Management Web site. (Posted April 14, 2008)
Roller Study News and Update
The January 2008 issue of the Roller Study Newsletter is now available in pdf format. This year’s newsletter highlights two studies: The first article describes the experiments with rolling rye prior to planting soybeans at Rock Springs and Landisville. The second article discusses rolling hairy vetch prior to planting corn at Rodale and Rock Springs. The third article is a personal reflection from graduate student Ruth Mick on traveling to South America and seeing the no-till system there. (Posted January 30, 2008)
2007 Pennsylvania Yield Contest Results
Results from the 2007 Pennsylvania Soybean Yield Contest have been released and can be found on the Penn State Corn and Soybean Management Web site. (Posted December 21, 2007)
2008 Southeast Pennsylvania Crops Conferences
Session and registration information for the 2008 Southeast Pennsylvania Crops Conferences has been posted on the Crop Management Extension Group Web site. The conferences dates are Tuesday, January 22 through Thursday, January 24. There are six combinations of location and time of day to accomodate busy schedules. (Posted December 11, 2007)
2007 Pennsylvania Commerical Hybrid Corn Test Data
The 2007 Pennsylvania Commerical Hybrid Corn Test Data for Maturity Zones 1 and 2 is now available as Excel spreadsheets. Test Data for Maturity Zones 3 and 4 was posted earlier. (Posted December 5, 2007)
2007 Pennsylvania Commerical Hybrid Corn Test Data
The 2007 Pennsylvania Commerical Hybrid Corn Test Data for Maturity Zones 3 and 4 is now available as Excel spreadsheets. Test Data for Maturity Zones 1 and 2 will be available shortly. (Posted November 27, 2007)
2007 Soybean Variety Test Report tables in MS Excel Format
The 2007 Soybean Variety Test Report tables in MS Excel format are now available. (Posted November 16, 2007)
2007 Pennsylvania Corn Silage Hybrid Performance Data
The 2007 Pennsylvania Corn Silage Hybrid Performance Data is now available as Excel spreadsheets. (Posted November 8, 2007)
The Penn State Agronomy Guide is designed for easy reading and quick reference.
In Part One — Crop and Soil Management, the chapters on specific crops include information about:
- Varieties
- Nutritional requirements
- Establishment
- Harvesting
- Special considerations
In Part Two — Pest Management, the chapters on pest control for specific crops include sections on:
Other College Publications: A large list of related publications, available on-line, can be found on this site. The list provides the source information for obtaining printed copies of the publications.
Keys, Conversion Factors, Useful Weights & Measures
Print Version
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