Midwest Planters are Rolling, Where It’s Dry – AgFax
With warmer temperatures finally spreading through more of the Corn belt, growers who had been shut out of the fields the past 2 weeks are finally catching up on planting
View ArticleSouthern Grain Crops Already Getting A Bit “Wormy”– AgFax
Bollworms continue to turn up in soybeans and corn in parts of the Midsouth. Armyworms have been treated in wheat in various areas and, depending on the location, have been
View ArticleRain Pushes Postemergence Sprays in Midwest – AgFax
Eastern Kansas experienced a major rainfall event early in the week, with rainfall ranging from 6 to 12 inches, causing flooding and ponding in crop fields.
View ArticleMidsouth Wheat Harvest, Doublecrop Soybeans Delayed By Monsoon – AgFax
Heavy rains – mainly in the Midsouth but also in parts of the Southeast – created a new set of challenges this week for farmers across most crops. Totals of
View ArticleMidwest Corn Replant Issues Persist; Insect Mix Developing – AgFax
Corn continues to be a mixed bag with some areas experiencing excellent progress and much of the crop at tasseling and silking. Iowa and Minnesota, on the other hand, have
View ArticleMidwest Soybeans, Corn Range From Aching for Rain to Just Right – AgFax
Hot and dry is the name of the game in the southern Corn Belt. What started out as an excellent corn crop has been reduced to average and below average,
View ArticleSoybeans, Corn in Midwest Facing Possible Early Frost – AgFax
Frost predictions for as early as September 20 in parts of the Northern Corn Belt are creating plenty of hand wringing over harvest wrap-up – especially in the soybeans. Cool
View ArticleMidwest Corn: From Up and Growing to Just Emerged – AgFax Midwest Grain
Kentucky growers are looking for an opportunity with canola this year. Striped rust is showing up in Nebraska wheat, and fungicides are playing out. Wisconsin corn growers are
View ArticleCorn, Soybeans – Midwest: Weed Pressures Pushing Hard, So Are Costs – AgFax
Lots of pencil pushing is going on to determine how much money to keep throwing at this crop in terms of herbicides, fungicides and nitrogen applications. Post emergence herbicide applications,
View ArticleMidwest Grain – Aphids; SDS; Bears – AgFax
Sudden death syndrome, that 4-letter word that no one wants to hear, is working its way through the Eastern Corn Belt. White mold is also causing headaches for many growers.
View ArticleMidwest – Corn Yields Vary Widely; Soybeans Maturing; Hunting Corn-Eating...
Combines are starting to nose into the corn. Yields are coming in across the board, depending on how the crop faired with the wet weather and late season disease. There
View ArticleMidwest Planters are Rolling, Where It’s Dry – AgFax
With warmer temperatures finally spreading through more of the Corn belt, growers who had been shut out of the fields the past 2 weeks are finally catching up on planting
View ArticleSouthern Grain Crops Already Getting A Bit “Wormy”– AgFax
Bollworms continue to turn up in soybeans and corn in parts of the Midsouth. Armyworms have been treated in wheat in various areas and, depending on the location, have been
View ArticleRain Pushes Postemergence Sprays in Midwest – AgFax
Eastern Kansas experienced a major rainfall event early in the week, with rainfall ranging from 6 to 12 inches, causing flooding and ponding in crop fields.
View ArticleMidsouth Wheat Harvest, Doublecrop Soybeans Delayed By Monsoon – AgFax
Heavy rains – mainly in the Midsouth but also in parts of the Southeast – created a new set of challenges this week for farmers across most crops. Totals of
View ArticleMidwest Corn Replant Issues Persist; Insect Mix Developing – AgFax
Corn continues to be a mixed bag with some areas experiencing excellent progress and much of the crop at tasseling and silking. Iowa and Minnesota, on the other hand, have
View ArticleMidwest Soybeans, Corn Range From Aching for Rain to Just Right – AgFax
Hot and dry is the name of the game in the southern Corn Belt. What started out as an excellent corn crop has been reduced to average and below average,
View ArticleSoybeans, Corn in Midwest Facing Possible Early Frost – AgFax
Frost predictions for as early as September 20 in parts of the Northern Corn Belt are creating plenty of hand wringing over harvest wrap-up – especially in the soybeans. Cool
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