Mike Wilson
Soy Envoy
mwilson@wabashvalleyfs.com
Mike Wilson
Soy Envoy
mwilson@wabashvalleyfs.com
MIKE WILSON UPDATES
Scattered rain for the next several days. The crop is finally taking off. Corn growth stages are from emerging to Brown silk. Crazy spring!
Hot, humid, and daily rain chances
Anywhere from 2 tenths to 2 inches depends on where the thunderstorms pop-up.
Fields dry out quickly. Herbicide, sidedress and fungicide applications are being made pretty timely.
Mostly spraying, fungicide and herbicide
Emerging to R1
Emerging to R1
Harvest complete. Some had to replant some double crops after rains.
Japanese beetles
Waterhemp, Johnsongrass, cocklebur, giant ragweed
Not a lot yet…
We’re finally making progress and the established crop looks great. The late planted stuff is pretty rough, with some fields replanted 2-3 times. There are a lot of prevent plant acres. It’s going to be a long harvest season.
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