Diet Pepsi quietly changes sweetener. NEW YORK (AP) â Diet Pepsi is quietly changing its sweetener ahead of a major rebranding of the soft drink set for next month. The change comes as PepsiCo (PEP) looks to reinvigorate its namesake brands after.
Corn will display signs of ripeness when it is ready for picking. Sweet corn (Zea mays) grows in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 to 8. On average, it takes 60 to 100 days to ripen, depending on the variety. Knowing the maturity date will increase the chances of plucking ears of corn with the best possible flavor.
If we look at how late planted corn yielded in 2014 we find that there we saw some of the highest corn yields in the state from corn planted between May 5 and May 15. Some of which were over 300 bu per acre. However, after May 15 there are several factors that begin to negatively affect corn yield. 1  First, the decrease in days between planting and silking starts to have a major impact on yield. 2  Second, late-season corn diseases such as southern rust become concerns when planting after May 15.