Stephanie Porter
Outreach Agronomist
309-660-5302
stephanie.porter@ilsoy.org

Stephanie Porter
Outreach Agronomist
309-660-5302
stephanie.porter@ilsoy.org

STEPHANIE PORTER UPDATES

Region 4 | May 21, 2023 | Montgomery

Stephanie Porter
stephanie.porter@ilsoy.org

Caption: Corn transitioning from V5 to V6
SYNOPSIS

Early planted corn is now at V5/V6, while later planted corn is at V3. Fields are clean for the most part. No signs of insects or disease.

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 drying from heavy rain a week or so ago

FIELD/SOIL CONDITIONS

Normal

FIELD ACTIVITIES

Some side dressing and post herbicides taking place.

CORN GROWTH STAGE

V5/V6

INSECTS

None

WEEDS

None

DISEASES

None

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