date:Jul 25, 2012
ports, but those will be more qualitative descriptions, so we will just be including general observations of those variables as opposed to any kind of numerical scale, Tapley says.
Want to take part in the crop tour on your own farm? Here's how the MDA crop tour will measure corn yield potential:
Enter a corn field, proceeding at least 30 rows deep. Please remember which way you came from!
Measure row spacing (will usually be 30 inches).
Lay out 30 foot of rope and count the number