Region Updates
Region 4 | May 29, 2024 | Christian
Stephanie Porter
stephanie.porter@ilsoy.org
Caption: V6 corn
Caption: Bean leaf beetle feeding
Caption: V3 soybeans
SYNOPSIS
If you stop and listen, you can hear the corn (and soybeans) growing. April planted corn is V6, April planted beans are V3, May planted corn is V3, May planted soybeans are VC. No weeds thanks to a post herbicide spray and some side dressing Nitrogen. Minor bean leaf beetle feeding on soybeans.
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)
IF CONDITIONS ARE ON THE DRY END, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING US DROUGHT MONITOR CATEGORIES BEST FIT CURRENT CONDITIONS
Near Normal (Dnada)
WEATHER
70- 75F
PRECIPITATION
1 inch over the weekend
FIELD/SOIL CONDITIONS
Damp
FIELD ACTIVITIES
Side dressing N
SOYBEAN GROWTH STAGE
VC-V3
CORN GROWTH STAGE
V3-V6
WHEAT GROWTH STAGE
Stage 11
INSECTS
Bean leaf beetle
WEEDS
None
DISEASES
None