
Seth Wiley
Soy Envoy
seth@babsonfarms.com

Seth Wiley
Soy Envoy
seth@babsonfarms.com
SETH WILEY UPDATES
Region 1 | September 23, 2025 | Lee
Seth Wiley
seth@babsonfarms.com

Caption: Aerial fungicide trial

Caption: Airplane fungicide skips
SYNOPSIS
These aerial shots of our fungicide trial show how detrimental disease pressure can be. In this trial, we ran the same mix of max-rate premium fungicide, but delayed half the application by 10 days.
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEST DESCRIBES CURRENT CONDITIONS IN THIS COUNTY?
Moderately Dry (soil is dry, plants may be browning or stressed, water bodies are low)
IF CONDITIONS ARE ON THE DRY END, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING US DROUGHT MONITOR CATEGORIES BEST FIT CURRENT CONDITIONS
Abnormally Dry (D0)
WEATHER
An inch of rain last weekend was welcomed, as we have been very dry the past 45 days.
PRECIPITATION
Had an inch of rain over the weekend.
FIELD ACTIVITIES
Beans are just starting to be harvested, very little corn has been harvested.