Crop Report

Region 2 | April 30, 2025 | Henry

Byron Hendrix
agronomy1stsoultions@gmail.com

Caption: Cover crop termination with emerging soybean
Caption: Soybean emerging in worked ground
Caption: Corn emergence
SYNOPSIS

Planting has been in two distinct windows so far this spring. The week of April 14th before rain started on April 17th through Easter weekend and starting April 25th through today April 30th. Corn planting as of today is estimated around 70% with some no-till corn and some worked ground to be finished. Corn emergence estimated at 10-15% Soybeans planted estimated at 40% with 5% emerged.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST DESCRIBES CURRENT CONDITIONS IN THIS COUNTY?
Near Normal
WEATHER

60 degrees and cloudy

PRECIPITATION

Light rain

FIELD/SOIL CONDITIONS

Excellent

FIELD ACTIVITIES

Field cultivators finishing soil prep for the last round of worked ground planting. Burndown mostly complete. Planters finishing worked ground and starting on no till ground.

SOYBEAN GROWTH STAGE

VE to VC

CORN GROWTH STAGE

VE to V1

COVER CROP INSIGHTS

Great cover crop termination for planting