Test weight is important with corn because if it drops too low sellers are docked and buyers can even reject the grain. And corn [...]

Abiotic stress impacts metabolism, growth and yield—it’s that simple. Abiotic stresses are caused by drought, excessive water-logging or flooding, extreme cold or heat, salinity, [...]

There are vast differences in the crop growing season from Northern to Southern Illinois. These differences can cause challenges in the establishment and growth [...]

We can easily see corn showing drought symptoms, but signs of soybeans under drought stress may not be as evident. When soybeans suffer from heat [...]

This past two weeks have produced environmental conditions which have led to problems in our soybean fields. The use of PPO herbicides for control [...]