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September 5, 2022
 
 
 
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Can You Afford to Let Mother Nature Dry Your Corn?
 
Energy costs are high, so a simple solution would be to cash in on Mother Nature’s free drying services this fall. Unfortunately harvest decisions are rarely simple. Consider shrinkage, cost of drying, field loss and harvest capacity when devising your game plan.
 
 
 
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When a crop is allowed to naturally dry down to a certain point before harvest, it’s important to acknowledge phantom yield loss is a real possibility. Does the elusive dry matter lost equate to bushels? If so, is it enough to justify switching up harvest timing and paying for drying? Farm Journal Field Agronomist Missy Bauer has been tracking the invisible enemy lurking in corn fields and shares insights based on her research.

Farm Journal Test Plots: A Phantom Lurks in Your Corn Fields
 
 
 
 
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This fall could offer an easy harvest or a challenging one. Don’t just hope for beautiful weather. Instead, follow these tips from Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie.

Ken Ferrie Shares 6 Harvest Prep Tips
 
 
 
 
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How much sleep do you get each night during the busy season? Researchers at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln found that harvest season shaves off 28 minutes of a farmer’s sleep each night.

Here’s Why You Need to Find Time for A Nap During the Busy Season
 
 
 

Here are five common phone calls made to equipment dealerships during harvest — and five possible solutions to fix the problems before requesting a service call.

Dan Anderson: 5 Tips to Troubleshoot Combine Problems
 
 
 
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