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Boots In The Field Report for April 27th

By Crop Tech|April 27th, 2018|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: furrow, ken ferrie, moisture, seed chilling, spring anhydrous, spring tillage, starter|

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Boots In The Field Report For April 13th

By Crop Tech|April 13th, 2018|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: crop-tech consulting, ken ferrie, planting, planting 2018, preperation, soil, soil conditions|

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Boots In The Field Report for February 16th

By Crop Tech|February 16th, 2018|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: BIFR, conservation, department of ag, ken ferrie, maryland, question of the week|

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Boots In The Field Report January 26th 2018

By Crop Tech|January 26th, 2018|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: 2018, application, corn, Fungicide, ken ferrie, question of the week|

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Boots In The Field Report for December 8th

By Crop Tech|December 8th, 2017|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: BIFR, boots in the field report, crop tech, hand shelling, ken ferrie|

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Boots In The Field Report November 22nd

By Crop Tech|November 22nd, 2017|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: america, hand harvest, ken ferrie, plot|

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Boots In The Field Report for October 27th

By Crop Tech|October 27th, 2017|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: 2017, corn boar, crop-tech consulting, harvest, ken ferrie|

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Boots In The Field Report for October 20th

By Crop Tech|October 20th, 2017|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: beans on beans, boots in the field report, crop tech, ken ferrie, replant|

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Boots In The Field Report for October 13th

By Crop Tech|October 13th, 2017|Categories: Boots In The Field, Corn|Tags: boots in the field report, corn, crop tech, drought stress, harvest, ken ferrie, moisture, rot, soybean, yield update|

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Boots In The Field Report for September 18th

By Crop Tech|September 18th, 2017|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: aphids, boots in the field report, central il, ILeVO, ken ferrie, sudden death, yield check|

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