Karen Corrigan
Soy Envoy
mcagronomics@gmail.com

Karen Corrigan
Soy Envoy
mcagronomics@gmail.com

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Region 2 | June 21, 2024 | Woodford

Karen Corrigan
mcagronomics@gmail.com

Caption: Not an uncommon site in our area.
Caption: Roll out the beautiful bean footage….
Caption: Lots of switching back and forth during spraying – boom flush failure.
SYNOPSIS

Woodford County is not in the drought monitor but could still use a rain. Farmers continue to spray when conditions are allowing. Check those crop height/growth stage restrictions on the herbicide labels. Spraying late may damage yields and cause regrets come fall.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST DESCRIBES CURRENT CONDITIONS IN THIS COUNTY?
Mildly Dry (soil is drier than normal, plant growth may have slowed)
IF CONDITIONS ARE ON THE DRY END, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING US DROUGHT MONITOR CATEGORIES BEST FIT CURRENT CONDITIONS
Near Normal (Dnada)
WEATHER

Hot. Dry. Windy.

PRECIPITATION

None.

FIELD/SOIL CONDITIONS

Dry but not stress inducing.

FIELD ACTIVITIES

Herbicide applications, some side dress applications, should harvest wheat soon

SOYBEAN GROWTH STAGE

V3-R2

CORN GROWTH STAGE

V5-7

WHEAT GROWTH STAGE

Mature

WEEDS

HOLY WATERHEMP! Also, giant ragweed and morning glory.

ABIOTIC ISSUES

Minimal heat stress