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Region 5 | May 1, 2024 | Montgomery

Stephanie Porter
stephanie.porter@ilsoyadvisor.org

Caption: Corn just emerging. Planted April 9th.
Caption: Soybeans have emerged and are VC. Planted April 8th.
SYNOPSIS

Both corn and soybeans that were planted April 8th and 9th have emerged. Planting and other field activities have halted due to several inches of previous rain over the weekend. We continue to catch cutworm moths.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST DESCRIBES CURRENT CONDITIONS IN THIS COUNTY?
Severely Wet (ground is saturated, standing water is abundant, flooding may be present)
WEATHER

75F

FIELD/SOIL CONDITIONS

Saturated with ponding

SOYBEAN GROWTH STAGE

VC

CORN GROWTH STAGE

VE

INSECTS

Catching a few black cutworm moths in trap. No armyworm moths have been caught.

WEEDS

The fields appear clean but this is not true of other fields in the area