Forage grain corn harvest started in Ankara, Turkey

Published 2022년 11월 8일

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The article reports on the ongoing harvest of forage grain corn in Ankara's Polatlı district, with farmers using combines to collect the crop, which is essential for livestock feed. The yield varies from 1,200-3,000 kilograms per acre, with one farmer expecting to obtain 140 tons from 100 acres. Another farmer reported a yield of 70 tons from 50 acres. The farmers also face challenges such as humidity and pest issues but remain optimistic about the crop's quality and profits.
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With the harvest time of the forage grain corn planted in mid-April, the combines entered the fields. A new one has been added to the wheat, barley, sugar beet, melon and onion that has been produced in Ankara's Polatlı district for many years. In recent years, the people of the district have started to give importance to grain and silage corn production due to both the yield and the return on sales. Grain corn is used as fodder for livestock. Grain maize harvest viewed from the air The harvest of grain corn in the field in the village of Hıdırşekh was viewed from the air with a drone. Harvester driver Hayrullah Öztürk, who gave information about the harvest, said, “I am coming at harvest time like this, I do corn, wheat, barley and chickpea works. This year the yield was also good in wheat, corn is better. Corn yields a ton from an acre of land, and when the field is strong, it can reach up to 2 tons. When he gives more, we mow 7 acres per hour.” said. Harvest started in feed ...
Source: Ensonhaber

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