Corn contest lessons aid overall acreage
Tommy Cartrite Managing 10 sections of row crops and 13 sections in a cattle operation requires a dedicated crew, says Sunray, Texas, farmer Tommy Cartrite. He lined the crew up after the 2020 corn harvest. Crew members are, left to right: Rubin Gonzalez, Tony Gonzalez, Felipe Colli, Cesar Espino, Cartrite, Albert Alvarez, Ramon Gonzalez and Miguel Castenada. Sunray, Texas, producer takes top honors in 2020 corn yield contest, uses lessons learned to improve farm production. Tommy Cartrite puts a bit extra into his National Corn Growers Association contest plots — ...
Source: farmprogress.com