Opportune time to evaluate soybean stands

An extension soybean agronomist says this is an opportune time to evaluate stands. Seth Naeve is with the University of Minnesota. “Now that we have soybeans emerging everywhere, make sure they’ve got stands everywhere and every field.” He tells Brownfield for most farmers it’s not too late to replant. “Especially spots or portions of fields,…Continue Reading

Ash Grove Dairy tour

Brownfield’s Mark Dorenkamp covers the Ash Grove Dairy tour. The post Ash Grove Dairy tour appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.     Continue Reading

Stripe rust found in Wisconsin wheat

A plant pathologist says Wisconsin has its first confirmation of striped rust in wheat for the 2025 growing season. Dr. Damon Smith with the University of Wisconsin told Brownfield there was already some head scab, and farmers should scout for striped rust. “We did have some striped rust epidemics last year in this state so…Continue Reading

Standing water, ponding common across parts of Kansas

An extension agronomist who covers northeast Kansas says excessive rain fall across parts of the state have contributed to poor crop conditions for corn and soybeans.   Tina Sullivan with K-State University says standing and ponding is a very common sight. “If we start seeing yellowing, whether it’s soybean or corn, it’s where those roots…Continue Reading

Scouting for Weeds

Corteva Agriscience Market Development Specialist, Ron Geis, emphasizes the importance of scouting for weeds after post-emergence applications of Enlist herbicides. He tells Brownfield that scouting enables farmers to determine not only if their current weed control program is effective but also if there are signs of resistance. The post Scouting for Weeds appeared first on…Continue Reading

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