Fungicide season is wrapping up for both corn and first crop soybeans. Varying reports of corn pollination issues which could be attributed to weather conditions during pollination or early grain fill. Soybeans look great and double crop soybeans are really taking off!
HOT and HUMID
Some areas to the south received multiple inches of rain last weekend and soil has moisture pretty good everywhere in this region.
Fungicide season is wrapping up. Post spraying double crop soybeans.
First crop R3-R4
VT-R3
Japanese beetles, grape colapsis
Gray leaf spot showing up and quite a bit of cercospora in soybeans
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