Worries over disease pressure and impact on yield potential continue

Some farmers at this year’s Nebraska State Fair say ongoing disease pressure could have an unexpected impact on yields.  Michael Bergen of Henderson says his corn crop had strong potential most of the summer. “It seems like it is going backwards and giving up a few bushels here at the end.” He tells Brownfield a series […]

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