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Amy Robak of Centra Sota, in black at right, shows Field Day attendees some of the cover crops planted amid the corn rows. Centra Sota is an agronomy cooperative working with CLC on the 60 inch corn rows and other creative planting experiments. The cover crops provide grazing for cattle once the corn is harvested, and remains as a fertilizer and protector of soil and water. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)

CLC inventing new ways to grow corn

By Mark Anderson Publisher Watching corn grow became exciting again at Central Lakes College’s Ag and Energy Center in Staples. For years, Minnesota farmers have been trying to put more and more corn plants onto their field with narrower rows and closer spacing in the hope of higher yields per...

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