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Be On The Lookout!

By |July 31st, 2014|Categories: Insects, Soybean|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Nutrient deficiencies to be looking for in your corn: [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="5251" border_color="grey" img_link_large="yes" img_link_target="_self" img_size="medium"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_column_text]Nitrogen Deficiency is seen where inadequate nitrogen is used or the nitrogen is lost by leaching or denitrification. Evaluating nitrogen deficiency late in the season, it is important to note if the plant is still suffering from [...]

The Relationship Between Nitrogen Needs and Plant Population

By |July 22nd, 2014|Categories: Corn, Video|Tags: , , , , |

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]Crop-Tech Consulting agronomist Isaac Ferrie discusses nitrogen deficiency and the relationship between nitrogen needs and population.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_video link="http://youtu.be/467Y4bDjGLQ"][/vc_column][/vc_row]

Insect Update: Armyworm

By |May 28th, 2014|Categories: Insects|Tags: , , , , |

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="5088" alignment="center" style="vc_box_shadow_3d" border_color="grey" img_link_target="_self" img_size="full"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]The Armyworms are now feeding.  Watch the wheat fields and the failed wheat fields that went to corn. Rootworm hatch will start the end of next week, and you should be able find larva the following week. Cutworm are still feeding, don’t forget to scout the later planted [...]

UGLY CORN and MICROBIAL ACTIVITY

By |May 28th, 2014|Categories: Corn|Tags: , , |

[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]This week was the start of ugly corn week for the earlier planted corn. This happens when the corn reaches V4 and the seed roots hand off to the true crown roots. If anything slows this process, it will show up in height and color. Any wheel tracks or compaction will show up in [...]

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