Watch for red crown rot in soybeans

A field agronomist in eastern Missouri says farmers should be monitoring soybeans for red crown rot, a new soil-borne fungal disease in the state. “About the time you’re spraying fungicide is probably when you’ll start to see it.” Scott Gard with Pioneer says the disease that causes reduced yields and pre-mature plant death was confirmed […]

The post Watch for red crown rot in soybeans appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.

View Full Story

Share:

The Latest

Early tar spot detection

Recent heat and humidity are creating favorable conditions for early tar spot detection. In this episode of Managing for Profit, Purdue

Grains monitor energy markets

An ag economist says corn and soybean futures will be monitoring the energy markets in the short-term. Allendale’s Greg McBride tells