Meagan Diss
IL Extension
mcdiss@illinois.edu
Meagan Diss
IL Extension
mcdiss@illinois.edu
MEAGAN DISS UPDATES
Region 2 | June 5, 2024 | Peoria
Meagan Diss
mcdiss@illinois.edu
SYNOPSIS
Minimal planting is still happening in some areas along with some out spraying. The warmer weather has helped to dry things up but a rain on 6/5 may leave some ponding depending on individual field characteristics. Both corn and soybean growth stages are varied across the county but seeing an increase in weed pressure overall.
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST DESCRIBES CURRENT CONDITIONS IN THIS COUNTY?
Mildly Wet (soil is wetter than normal, local vegetation is healthy)
IF CONDITIONS ARE ON THE DRY END, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING US DROUGHT MONITOR CATEGORIES BEST FIT CURRENT CONDITIONS
Near Normal (Dnada)