Many corn farmers are seeing large yield swings this harvest. Dalton Webster, an agronomic service representative with Syngenta, says weather and disease pressure were major factors in eastern Iowa. “Absolutely huge differences, sometimes from one farm to the next or even within a field. Just crazy big variabilities.” He tells Brownfield growers who applied fungicide […]
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