Posted by Ray Tractor on January 11, 2019 at 06:01:19 from (67.45.32.147):
In Reply to: Favorite Sweet Corn? posted by modirt on January 10, 2019 at 16:37:36:
Great question! There are lots of new types out there that are very good. I grow 10--12 acres of sweetcorn and will hand harvest and sell anywhere from 50--150 dozen a day, from June 20 to labor day. We are kind of known as the place to get sweetcorn in the county. I used to prefer the SE varieties like incredible and ambrosia, but anymore there are some better ones out there. I now plant either what is called a synergistic SE type, such a Montauk or Primus, or a augmented SH2 such as Nirvana or Extra tender 274A. The Roundup ready ones are all good as well, but my customers prefer a sweet but tender kernel, and some of the older supersweets are a little too crunchy for my taste. A big part of good corn is picking it just right.
Really need to look at a commercial grower seed catalog. I get a lot of seed from Rupp Seeds out of Ohio.
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