Now looking back at the 2003 growing season, who would have thought that it would turn out the way it did? I think that we all got challenged in many unexpected ways and we definitely learned a lot. One thing for sure, many do often underestimate mother nature but after the 2003 growing season, I think that we all can agree that no management practice can match her power. Another thing that we learned was that different seasons have different pests and pathogens. The interactions between a host, the environment, and a pathogen or pest couldn\u27t have been clearer than in 2003
Making a tillage management decision for 2003 starts now. The first decision is what tillage, if any...
Pinning down precise air and tissue temperatures in a standing alfalfa crop, and then predicting the...
During the last two seasons, we projected that the risk of soybean rust (SBR) was no longer a concer...
Diseases are an important factor in our management to stabilize soybean yield. Weather in a growing ...
Hopefully, many farmers are beginning to plant cornwhen this newsletter hits the mailbox. It is an e...
Corn ear rot problems are often related to how long the corn stands in the field in the fall, the am...
After my first spring in Iowa, I wonder whether there are more cloudy days in Iowa than in Denmark! ...
Hay harvests have been reduced due to dry weather and high potato leafhopper pressure. Pastures have...
Nearly every year, adverse weather and crop conditions result in lodged corn in a few fields in the ...
Looking back at the 2005 growing season, I think it will be a season that many of us will remember f...
As of now, it looks like corn planting in some parts of Iowa could get started later than normal due...
In the US today, less than 2% of the population is actively engaged in agriculture. As a result, th...
Last weekend was certainly an eventful week in terms of weather across the state. Unfortunately, in ...
Several areas of Iowa last week experienced strong winds along with thunderstorms. Fortunately, thes...
In last week\u27s article, Soybean seeding rates: The balance between cost and yield, the case was m...
Making a tillage management decision for 2003 starts now. The first decision is what tillage, if any...
Pinning down precise air and tissue temperatures in a standing alfalfa crop, and then predicting the...
During the last two seasons, we projected that the risk of soybean rust (SBR) was no longer a concer...
Diseases are an important factor in our management to stabilize soybean yield. Weather in a growing ...
Hopefully, many farmers are beginning to plant cornwhen this newsletter hits the mailbox. It is an e...
Corn ear rot problems are often related to how long the corn stands in the field in the fall, the am...
After my first spring in Iowa, I wonder whether there are more cloudy days in Iowa than in Denmark! ...
Hay harvests have been reduced due to dry weather and high potato leafhopper pressure. Pastures have...
Nearly every year, adverse weather and crop conditions result in lodged corn in a few fields in the ...
Looking back at the 2005 growing season, I think it will be a season that many of us will remember f...
As of now, it looks like corn planting in some parts of Iowa could get started later than normal due...
In the US today, less than 2% of the population is actively engaged in agriculture. As a result, th...
Last weekend was certainly an eventful week in terms of weather across the state. Unfortunately, in ...
Several areas of Iowa last week experienced strong winds along with thunderstorms. Fortunately, thes...
In last week\u27s article, Soybean seeding rates: The balance between cost and yield, the case was m...
Making a tillage management decision for 2003 starts now. The first decision is what tillage, if any...
Pinning down precise air and tissue temperatures in a standing alfalfa crop, and then predicting the...
During the last two seasons, we projected that the risk of soybean rust (SBR) was no longer a concer...