Waldoboro (CDP), Maine. (Redirected from Waldoboro (CDP), Lincoln County, Maine) Waldoboro is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Waldoboro in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,291 at the 2000 census.
An acre planted in this way produces about 17,000 plants, according to the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service. For an acre of a regular sweet corn planted as mentioned above, you will need 9 to 10 pounds of seed per acre. For super-sweet corn patches, you'll only need 5 to 6 pounds of seed per acre. North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service: Sweet Corn Production.
So be thankful the next time you butter up a big, delicious ear of sweet corn. How many ears grow on a corn plant? Different corn plants have different numbers of ears, but much of the field corn grown in Iowa is bred to develop just one large ear rather than several incomplete ears. This approach usually yields better total production. How many kernels are there on an ear of corn? The number of kernels per ear can vary from 500 to about 1,200. A typical ear has about 800 kernels, according to corn experts.