Red crown rot spreading concern for Illinois soybean growers

A local co-operative manager says red crown rot is becoming an increasing concern for soybean growers in his area. Travis Gillett, who oversees the Alma branch of Effingham Equity in Marion County, Illinois, tells Brownfield, “The red crown rot can be completely devastating to the crop.”  He says, “We’ve had it the last two or […]

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