Region Updates

Region 4 | May 21, 2023 | Christian

Stephanie Porter
stephanie.porter@ilsoy.org

Caption: Soybeans with new growth after being injured by hail.
Caption: Soybeans with new growth after being injured by hail.
Caption: Waterhemp coming on strong.
SYNOPSIS

This field was replanted into the original stand because most of the field was only 50,000 plants per acre after planting early, saturated soils, and then hail. Several weeds such as waterhemp and ivyleaf morning glory are coming on strong. Post herbicide will be needed soon.

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)
WEATHER

80’s

PRECIPITATION

Finally dry after heavy rain a week or so ago

FIELD/SOIL CONDITIONS

Normal

FIELD ACTIVITIES

Replant

SOYBEAN GROWTH STAGE

Seed – V2

INSECTS

None

WEEDS

Waterhemp and Ivyleaf morning glory that is 1 to 3 inches tall

DISEASES

None

ABIOTIC ISSUES

Previous hail injury

 
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