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Heading Into Silking: Is Your Nitrogen on Track?
As Midwest corn enters tasseling and silking, its focus shifts from rapid leaf growth to ear and grain development. Nitrogen uptake peaks during late vegetative stages, fueling leaf expansion and photosynthesis, then slows as nutrients are redirected to reproduction. Adequate nitrogen before silking is critical, but fields with shortages or sandy, low-mineralization soils may benefit from timely supplemental applications to protect yield potential.
Bob Gunzenhauser
5 days ago3 min read
In-Season Nitrogen Management: It's About Managing, Not Always Actin
In-season nitrogen management is a best management practice (BMP) that creates conflicts for growers. Weather conditions can limit field access at the right time Crops height restricts equipment choices Equipment for in-season N application isn’t cheap Other operations like spraying can conflict with applying N The summer doesn’t stop for farmers either – there are still ball games, weddings, and families that deserve their attention In-season nitrogen management isn’t go
Jackson Stansell
Jul 32 min read
July 2026 Product Update
by: Riley Ellwanger, Senior Software Engineer New Mobile Home Page See everything you need to make critical in-season decisions, right from your phone. Field Config and Insights are all one tap away at the top. We switched the Insights view to cards — each field shows its current N rate, status, and growth stage right up front, with a current N status. Tap any card and you get the full picture — N sufficiency, water status, applied rate, scenario, and quick links to jump str
Riley Ellwanger
Jun 302 min read
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