Rachel Curry 
IL Extension
rccurry@illinois.edu

Rachel Curry 
IL Extension
rccurry@illinois.edu

RACHEL CURRY UPDATES

Region 2 | May 9, 2024 | Knox

Rachel Curry
rccurry@illinois.edu

SYNOPSIS

Those that were able to plant early are seeing emergence. The recent wet weather has created some planting challenges as farmers are trying to work around the stormy weather. The recent rain in west central Illinois has resulted in some standing water in fields and muddy field conditions.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST DESCRIBES CURRENT CONDITIONS IN THIS COUNTY?
Moderately Wet (soil is damp, standing water may be present in low areas, water bodies are full)