Posted by RevJJ on July 10, 2012 at 20:13:58 from (71.97.238.67):
Was ruminating today with a fried that does truck farming, and he is wanting to start some sweet corn (likely on some of my property) like NK199 or some such. I told him I wouldn't plant any kind of corn unless I could do five acres or more for pollination, standing issues, ect.. Anyhow, the topic of harvest came up, and I am just wondering out loud what it would be to use a row binder to harvest, and take the ears off at the shed, or even have the bundles as the stand? Would standing the corn on the stalk in containers of cold water help with keeping them fresh, ect.? Just a wacky idea, and wondering if anyone had ever tried it (before we do next spring....). I have a good row binder, and no taller that sweet corn gets in Texas the bundles shouldn't be too hard to handle.
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