#494 Spring Planting Best Practices

Troy Deutmeyer with Pioneer visits with Chris about best practices for spring planting corn and soybeans. Calendar vs. soil conditions Planting in warm conditions with cold weather forecast Soil temperatures Insurance planting dates Residue management and row cleaners Corn and soybean planting populations Corn and soybean seeding depth Precision plant spacing for both corn and soybeans. Planting speed management Continuously monitoring planter performance Soybean pre-emerge applications Cover crop termination timing. Be safe! Stay rested and take care of yourself during planting season!