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- Should I Frost Seed? -
- What's that Green Carpet Under the Harvested Crop? -
- Is it too late to Spray Soybean Aphids? -
- Precision Spraying Technology -
- Consider Your Corn Earworm Management Options for Sweet Corn -
- Reducing Herbicide Use While Maintaining Crop Yields: Insights from a Crop Rotation Experiment -
- Repairing Flood-Damaged Farm Fields -
- Hungry Hungry (Grass) Hoppers -
- Management Guidance for Flooded Grain -
- Corn Rootworm Peak Egg Hatch is Occurring -
- Japanese Beetle Adults Emerging Now -
- 2024 Cover Crop Options in Prevented Planting Fields -
- Forage Options with Prevented Planting Fields -
- Asian Copperleaf Makes a Return -
- Start Scouting for Black Cutworm in Emerged Corn -
- Soybean Aphid Egg Hatch is Finished -
- Warmest Winter Ever Means Low Mortality for Bean Leaf Beetle -
- Scout for Alfalfa Weevil in Southern Iowa -
- Weeds took Advantage of a Mild Winter -
- What does this Warm Winter Mean for Insects? -
- Suspected 2,4-D Resistant Waterhemp Population Discovered -
- Delay Manure Applications if you Want to Cut Your Nitrogen Bill -
- Keep an Eye out for Asian Copperleaf -
- Tips for 2023 Harvest: Handling grain when moisture is low and variability is high -
- Fall Phosphorus and Potassium Fertilization Decisions with Variable Prices and Updated Soil-Test Interpretations -
- Corn Aphids Observed in Iowa -
- Speed Scout this Year for Soybean Aphid -
- Keep an Eye out for Soybean Defoliators -
- It's Time to Check Whether Corn Rootworm Management Worked -
- Plant Tissue Testing may be Useful this Season but be Aware of Potential Drought effects on the Results -
- Soybean Gall Midge Adults Now Emerging -
- Stalk Borers are Migrating to Corn -
- Watch for Asian Copperleaf this Spring -
- Return Program Available for Certain Chlorpyrifos Products -
- Online Tool Helps Farmers Harvest Alfalfa at the Right Time -
- Scout for Black Cutworm in Corn Early this Year -
- Soybean Aphid Egg Hatch is Complete -
- Variable Overwintering Success for Bean Leaf Beetles this Year -
- Alfalfa Weevil Larvae Active in Southern Iowa -
- Establishing a New Stand of Alfalfa -
- Seedcorn Maggot Activity Beginning in Southern Iowa -
- Scouting for Winter Injury in Alfalfa Fields -
- Check FieldWatch® Before Pesticide Applications -
- Washing Work Clothes After Working with Pesticides -
- Newly Updated Phosphorus and Potassium Guidelines -
- More soybean varieties with Peking SCN resistance for 2023, but more needed -
- Managing Burcucumber in Corn and Soybean -
- High Reproduction of SCN Populations on PI 88788 Resistance is Frightening -
- Options for Fall Grain Drying and Marketing -
- Time of the Year to Sample Fields for SCN -
- Keep Monitors, Sensors and Scales Accurate During Harvest -
- Sap Beetles in Corn: Are they Pests? -
- Using the Late Spring Soil Nitrate Test in 2022 -
- Scout for True Armyworms this Spring -
- Aphids Showing up in Alfalfa -
- Begin Scouting for Black Cutworm in Corn -
- Soybean Aphid Egg Hatch Nearly Complete -
- When is it too Late to Seed Forages? -
- Estimating First Crop Alfalfa Harvest using PEAQ -
- Cold Spring and High Fertilizer Prices may Make Starter Fertilizer More Important -
- Another Tough Winter for Bean Leaf Beetle -
- Seedcorn Maggots Emerging in Southern Iowa -
- Check Alfalfa Stands for Winter Injury -
- Considerations for Spring Preplant Nitrogen Application for Corn with High Fertilizer Prices -
- Updates on Chlorpyrifos Uses in 2022 -
- 2021 Summary of Foliar Fungicide Applications on Corn in Iowa -
- SCN-resistant Variety Trial Information Estimated to Have Provided Over $200 Million in Value to Farmers from 2011 to 2016 -
- Management of Flood-submerged Grain -
- Yellow soybean too early this season? -
- Tips for Late Summer Establishment of Forages -
- Considerations when Overseeding Cover Crops -
- Nitrogen Deficient Soybean with Excess Soil Moisture -
- Thinking of Plant Tissue Testing this Season? Beware of Drought or Excess Moisture Effects -
- What causes striped corn leaves? -
- Nitrogen Considerations for Spring 2021 -
- Estimating First Crop Alfalfa Harvest using PEAQ -
- Termination Timing of Cereal Rye Cover Crop for Improved Weed Control in Soybean -
- Spring Forage Management Considerations -
- To terminate or not to terminate? -
- Best Management Practice for Spatial Layout of Field Trials -
- 2020 Drought and Derecho Impacted Corn-Harvest, Mycotoxin Testing and Storage -
- Drought and Derecho Increase Mycotoxin Risk in 2020 Iowa Corn Crop-Scouting and Monitoring Fields -
- Sampling Downed Corn for Damage -
- Water Quality Impacts of Cover Crop Following a Drought -
- Cover Crop Options to Consider for Damaged Crops this Fall -
- Silage Harvest of Drought-Stressed and Severely Lodged Corn -
- Wind Damaged Corn – Nutrient Content? -
- Expectations for Lodged Corn -
- Planning a Late Summer Perennial Forage Seeding? -
- Scouting reminders for spider mites -
- Measuring Conservation and Nutrient Reduction in Iowa Agriculture -
- Planted Non-Bt Corn? Plan to Scout for European Corn Borer -
- Sidedressed Liquid Potassium Can Partially Offset Deficient Preplant Fertilization for Corn -
- Crop Scouting Basics -
- Estimate Alfalfa First Crop Harvest with PEAQ -
- Performance of Preemergence Herbicides on Waterhemp Control in Soybean -
- Spring Forage Fertilization Considerations -
- The Opportunities and Challenges with Hemp -
- Terminating Cover Crops This Spring -
- Spring Corn Nitrogen Fertilization Considerations -
- Managing Residual Herbicides with Cover Crops -
- Corteva™ to End Chlorpyrifos Production: What Does this Mean for Iowa Farmers? -
- Choosing a Corn Hybrid or Soybean Variety -
- Considerations for Continuous Corn -
- Corn Residue Breakdown as Affected by Tillage and N Application -
- Crop Quality in 2019: Another Unusual Year -
- Phosphorus and Potassium Management for 2020 after a Year with Highly Variable Yields -
- Verifying Combine Adjustments During Crop Harvest -
- Fall Weed Control in Pastures -
- Corn Earworm Picks up Activity in Iowa -
- Plan Ahead for Potential Harvest and Storage Challenges this Fall -
- Plan Ahead to Minimize Soil Compaction During Harvest -
- Upper Soybean Leaves Began Showing Potassium Deficiency Symptoms Since Early August in Some Iowa Fields -
- Assessing Corn Rootworm Activity Using Sticky Traps -
- Potato Leafhopper Management in Alfalfa -
- Tissue Testing for Field Crops Requires Cautious Use and Interpretation -
- Corn Rootworm Egg Hatch Peaking in Southern Iowa -
- Stalk Borers Worth Scouting in Iowa This Summer -
- Cover Crop Options with Prevented Planting Fields -
- Considerations for Baleage with First Crop Alfalfa -
- Forage Options with Prevented Planting Fields -
- Evaluating Soybean Stands -
- Alfalfa Weevils Active in Northern Iowa -
- Late Soybean Planting Options -
- Scouting for Black Cutworm 2019 -
- Estimate Alfalfa First Crop Harvest with PEAQ -
- Late Corn Planting Options -
- Evaluating Corn Stands -
- Step Two in Flood Recovery of Pastures Is Renovation -
- Soybean Aphid Egg Hatch Starting in Northern Iowa -
- What's behind Iowa's 2019 soybean yield gaps? -
- First Step in Recovering Flooded Pastures and Hay Ground -
- Scouting and Managing for Winter Injury in Alfalfa -
- Planter Maintenance Tips for 2019 -
- Spring Cover Crop Termination -
- Alfalfa Winter Survival - A Complicated Subject -
- Equipment Considerations for Anhydrous Ammonia Application -
- Conducting On-Farm Trials -
- Consider Frost Seeding or Interseeding Pastures This Spring -
- Toxin Levels in 2018 Corn -
- How to Minimize Soil Compaction During Harvest -
- Soybean Potassium Deficiency Symptoms During Early and Late Growing Stages -
- When is it Too Late to Spray for Soybean Aphid? -
- Japanese Beetle Adults Emerge in Southern Iowa -
- Stalk Borers Moving in Central and Southern Iowa -
- Black Cutworm Scouting 2018 -
- Fertilization Can Help with Cool Soils and Late Planting Dates -
- Corn Row Spacing Considerations -
- Consider 15-inch Row Spacing in Soybean -
- A Guide to Choosing Corn Hybrids -
- Corn Grain Dry Down in Field From Maturity to Harvest -
- How Fast do Soybeans Dry Down in the Field? -
- Hessian Fly Management in Iowa -
- Estimating Corn Yields Using Yield Components -
- Phosphorus, Potassium, and pH Management Following Drought Affected Crops -
- Drought Stress Promotes Spider Mite Injury -
- Influence of Drought on Corn and Soybean -
- Phosphorus and Potassium in Silage Harvest of Drought-Damaged Corn -
- Corn Water Use and Evapotranspiration -
- How Fast and Deep do Corn Roots Grow in Iowa? -
- Stalk Borers Moving in Southern Iowa -
- A Pest of the Past: Have You Seen Hop Vine Borer? -
- Scouting for Pests in Iowa Cover Crops -
- Plan to Scout Alfalfa Stands for Winter Survival -
- Last County in Iowa Found Infested with SCN -
- Reducing the Risk of Corn Seedling Disease, Yield Loss After Cereal Rye Cover Crop -
- 2016 FACTS Crop Year in Review -
- High Yields, Low Grain Prices: Manage Phosphorus and Potassium Wisely -
- Cereal Rye Suitability for Roller Crimping and No-till Applications -
- Scout Now for Ear Rots -
- Plant Management Network: A Resource for Crop Production, Management and Protection -
- June 5 to 25 Weather Impacts Crop Yields -
- A Web Platform for Forecast and Assessment of Cropping sysTemS (FACTS) -
- Value of Soybean Tissue Testing for Phosphorus and Potassium -
- Research Shows a Role for Phosphorus and Potassium Tissue Testing in Corn -
- Choosing the Right Imagery: Best Management Practices for Color, NIR, and NDVI Imagery -
- Soil Health Benefits for Sustaining Crop Production -
- Fine-Tune Oat Seeding Rate This Spring -
- Terminating Cover Crops - What's Your Plan? -
- The Source Matters for Getting the Most out of Aerial Imagery -
- Managing Two Soybean Pests to Optimize Yield -
- Nation’s Premier Site for Water Quality Drives Progress -
- New ISU Research May Help Farmers Make More Informed Decisions About Land Use -
- Yield Gap Analysis: What Limited Iowa Corn and Soybean Yields in 2015 -
- Wrap up and Validation of the Yield Forecast Project for 2015 -
- Integrated Crop Management Conference Provides Latest Research and Technologies to Benefit Your Operation -
- Ag Chemical Dealer Update Meetings Provide Timely Crop Production Information -
- 15th Annual Iowa Organic Conference Highlights Biodiversity and Its Benefits -
- What a Difference the Weather Makes -
- In-Season Forecast of Soil Water-Nitrogen And Corn-Soybean Yields for Central and Northwest Iowa; August 12 Forecast -
- Tips and Considerations For Getting Started With Cover Crops -
- In-season forecast of soil water-nitrogen and corn-soybean yields for central and northwest Iowa; an update -
- A Mix of Soybean Defoliators this Summer -
- Hail and Fungicide Use on Corn -
- How’s Your SCN Resistance Holding Up? -
- In-Season Corn and Soybean Forecast of Soil Water-Nitrogen and Yields for Central and Northwest Iowa: A Pilot Project -
- Diseases Showing Up in Iowa Corn -
- Equisetum: From the Ditch to the Field -
- Nitrogen Issues So Far This Spring -
- Corn Fungicides: To Spray or Not to Spray? -
- Get to the Root of the Problem: An Easy Way to Check for SCN -
- Soybean Seedling Damage: Is There an Interaction Between the ILeVO Seed Treatment and Pre-Emergence Herbicides? -
- UAN and Herbicides on Emerged Corn -
- Crop Scouting Competition 2015: Open for Enrollment -
- Corn Suitability Rating 2 Equation Updated -
- Using the Soybean Planting Decision Tool to Help Make Planting Date and Maturity Selection -
- Starter Fertilization Sometimes Boosts Corn Yield -
- Pay Attention to Stored Grain -
- Evaluation of Commercial Seed Treatments on Soybean at Three Locations in Iowa in 2014 -
- Field Experiments Show Effects of Clariva™ Seed Treatment in 2014 -
- Pay Attention to Stewardship Requirements for Biotech Grains -
- Hold Off on Tillage This Fall, Keep Soil Covered -
- More Choices of SCN-Resistant Soybean Varieties for Iowa for 2015 -
- Mycotoxins Videos Released -
- One Oft Forgotten Important Fall Chore – Sampling Fields for SCN -
- Update on 2014 Crop Quality -
- Fall Nitrogen Applications and Soil Temperature -
- Quality and Handling of the 2014 Iowa Crop - Update -
- Cover crops and SCN: What's the connection? -
- How Much Risk of Frost Do You Have? -
- Revised Corn Yield Forecasts -
- Corn Yield Predictions -
- Resilient Ag Conference Now Open to Crop Advisors and Farmers -
- PrecisionAg Big Data Conference: Managing Your Most Elusive Farm Asset is set for August 25, 2014 -
- Mid-Season Update on Fungicides and Corn Diseases -
- Northern Leaf Blight Prevalent in Iowa -
- Forage and Cover Crop Considerations for Delayed Planting and Flooded Sites -
- Estimating Nitrogen Losses in Wet Corn Fields -
- Early Season Soybean Replant Decisions -
- Imbibitional Chilling and Frost Damage to Corn and Soybean Seedlings -
- Black Cutworm Scouting 2014 -
- Soybean Planting Depth Considerations for Iowa -
- University of Iowa Planting Miscanthus May 7, 2014 -
- 2014 Crop Scouting Competition Open to High School Students -
- Cereal Rye Cover Crops, Allelopathy and Corn -
- Terminating Cover Crops -
- Myths and Facts about Residue Breakdown -
- Compressed Spring Workload in 2014? What are Nitrogen Application Options? -
- Spring Tillage Pitfalls -
- New `Focus on Soybean' Talk Offers Knowledge, Management Tactics for Battling Soybean Root and Stem Rots -
- New `Focus on Soybean' Talk Offers Management Tactics for Battling Soybean Root and Stem Rots -
- Be Wary of High SCN Numbers in 2014 -
- Trial Results Show Dual Benefits of SCN Resistance -
- ISU Extension Offers Field Crop Scout School -
- Evaluation of Foliar Fungicides and Insecticides on Soybean in 2013 -
- Get the Latest Information on Performance of SCN-resistant Soybeans -
- Sample Fields for Soybean Cyst Nematode -
- Be on the Lookout for Green Stem Syndrome in Soybeans -
- Avoid Tillage This Fall -
- Resilient Ag Conference Now Open to Crop Advisors and Farmers -
- Corn Belt Corn Crop Conditions and September Yield Forecasts – 2013 -
- Harvest 2013: Another Set of Extremes -
- Update to Iowa Phosphorus, Potassium and Lime Recommendations -
- Stalk Breakage and Rot Caused by Physoderma in Iowa -
- Identifying waterhemp and Palmer amaranth -
- Advanced RUSLE2 Workshop -
- Field Day at Iowa State University Ag Engineering/Agronomy Research Farm -
- Late-season Corn Development and Frost Probabilities -
- Best Practices to Promote Pollinator Habitat -
- ISU Extension and Outreach Offers Iowa Drainage School -
- Short Corn and Variable Growth -
- Prevented Planting and Crop Cover Considerations -
- Side-hill seeps result in corn emergence problems -
- Prevented Planting and Soil Health -
- Corn Rootworm Egg Hatch Underway in 2013 -
- SCN Females Already Seen on Soybean Roots -
- Soil Profile Nitrate – Spring 2013 Sampling Summary -
- CCA Credit Opportunity – June 27 -
- Late Planting and Replanting Corn - June 2013 (Part 2) -
- Late Planting and Replanting Corn - June 2013 (Part 1) -
- Manure Management Concerns Caused By Recent Wet Weather -
- Delayed Planting, Prevented Planting and Replanting Crop Insurance Coverage -
- Effect of Foliar Fungicides on Corn Yields in Iowa in 2012 -
- 2013 Black Cutworm Scouting Advisory -
- Analog Years for Weather Forecasting and Correlating Corn Planting Dates with Yield in Iowa -
- UAN and Herbicides on Emerged Corn -
- 2013 Weed Science Field Day -
- Apply Nitrogen or Plant Corn? -
- Don't Underestimate the Value of Starter Fertilizer for Corn Planted Late -
- Bean Leaf Beetle Survival Just Above Average -
- Weather Forecast Delays Corn Planting, but Late Planting Does Not Foretell Lower Yields -
- Corn Planting FAQs -
- Evaluation of Fungicide and Insecticide Seed Treatments on Soybean at Three Locations in Iowa in 2012 -
- Nine Species of Pythium Associated with Corn Seeding Blight in Southeastern Iowa -
- Planter Adjustments for Dry Soil -
- Soil Profile Nitrate in Corn Fields Following the 2012 Drought -
- Soil and Management Factors Influence Seeding Depth -
- Commercial Pesticide Applicator Test Help Session -
- Corn and Dry Soils at Planting, Looking Ahead to 2013 - Part I -
- Corn and Dry Soils at Planting, Looking Ahead to 2013 - Part II -
- Reflections on Iowa's 2012 Drought -
- A History Lesson in Herbicide Resistance -
- Evaluation of Foliar Fungicides and Insecticides on Soybean in 2012 -
- ISU Extension and Outreach Offers Update Meetings for Ag Input Providers -
- Hundreds of SCN-resistant Soybean Varieties Available for 2013 -
- Fall Soil Sampling for SCN Can Pay Big Dividends in 2013 -
- Second Edition of Soybean Cyst Nematode Field Guide Available -
- Cool Stored Grain This Weekend -
- Management Tips for Drought-stressed Forages -
- Aflatoxin and Grain Storage -
- 2012 Iowa Harvest Exposure to Mold and Dust in Grain -
- Grain Management Issues Update -
- Forage Testing in 2012-2013 is Critical -
- Aflatoxin: Handling Corn -
- Aflatoxin: Testing Corn -
- Best Management Practices for Fall Manure Application -
- Aflatoxin: Crop Insurance -
- Black Mold on Corn -
- Crop Quality Issues from the Drought of 2012 -
- Phosphorus, Potassium and pH Management Issues Following Drought-damaged Crops -
- Dry Soil Conditions and Liquid Manure Application -
- Soil Fertility Management Issues Following Drought-damaged Crops - Nitrogen -
- August 10 Corn Yield Forecast -
- Hight Nitrates Will Likely Carry Over in Drought-stressed, Dry Corn Stalks -
- Dry Field Conditions Increase Harvest Fire Risks -
- Early Corn Harvest and Residue Management this Fall -
- Aspergillus Ear Rot and Aflatoxin Production -
- Possible Breakdown of SCN Resistance Topic of New Webcast -
- Phosphorus and Potassium in Silage Harvest of Drought-Damaged Corn -
- Take Precautions When Feeding Drought-Damaged Corn as Silage -
- Symptoms of SCN Damage Apparent Early, Yield Loss Likely Great in 2012 -
- Soybean Potential in Drought Conditions -
- Insurance Coverage for Drought-Damaged Crops -
- Alternatives for Drought-damaged Soybeans - Bean Crop or Forage -
- Alternatives for Drought-damaged Corn - Grain Crop or Forage -
- Scout for Twospotted Spider Mites This Summer -
- Recent Status of Bean pod mottle virus Insect Vectors in Iowa -
- Water Stress in Corn: Estimating from Stress Degree Days (SDD) -
- New Safety Guidelines Developed for Two-tank Anhydrous Ammonia Wagons -
- Stress, Anthesis - Silk Interval and Corn Yield Potential -
- Soil Moisture Conditions and Crop Water Use -
- Managing Corn Residue with Different Tillage Systems and N Applications Field Days -
- It's a No-win Situation: Large Weeds and Hot, Dry Weather -
- New Fungicide Questions Creeping into the Conversation -
- Soybean Response to Drought -
- Care with Plant Nutrient Analysis -
- Scouting for Japanese Beetle -
- Should you be scouting for Goss's wilt? -
- New Approach to Assessing Possible Nematode Damage to Corn -
- Twisted whorls and yellow leafs -
- Now is the Time to Look for SCN Females on Soybean Roots -
- Why are potassium deficiency symptoms showing now in corn and soybeans? -
- No-Till Corn-on-Corn Field Day Near Waverly -
- Insect Activity Update -
- Stunted, Yellowing or Wilting Corn: Could Nematodes Be the Cause? -
- Crop Minute - Time to Scout Corn -
- Predicted Corn Rootworm Hatch Begins for 2012 -
- Crop Minute - Long Corn Planting Season -
- Conservation System Management Considerations -
- Conservation Practices Save Soil and Sustain Agriculture -
- Imbibitional Chilling and Variable Emergence -
- Emerged Corn, Herbicides and Nitrogen -
- How Much Crop Residue to Remove -
- How Long Will it Take Corn to Emerge? -
- Is it Too Late to Dig Miscanthus for Spring Planting? -
- Determining When to Harvest First Crop Alfalfa in a Warm Spring -
- Cold Injury to Alfalfa -
- Early Planted Acres May Lose Replant Insurance -
- Best Corn Planting Dates for Iowa -
- Influence of Soil Temperature on Corn Germination and Growth -
- Evaluate Forage Stands for Winter Injury -
- Spring Sampling Not Recommended for Nematodes on Corn - Except for Sandy Fields -
- Precision Ag Technology Savings -
- Important Crop Insurance Dates -
- 2011 Evaluation of Fungicide and Insecticide Seed Treatments on Soybean in Iowa -
- Corn and Dry Soils at Planting, Looking ahead to 2012 - Part II -
- Corn and Dry Soils at Planting, Looking ahead to 2012 - Part III -
- Corn and Dry Soils at Planting, Looking Ahead to 2012 - Part I -
- Evaluation of Foliar Fungicides Applied On Corn in 2011 -
- Evaluation of Foliar Fungicides and Insecticides on Soybean in 2011 -
- Change in Phosphorus and Potassium Contents of Cornstalks Over Time -
- Management Considerations for Post Flooding Soils -
- Integrated Crop Management Conference Nov. 30-Dec. 1 -
- New Publication Makes Interpreting Manure Nutrient Analyses Easier -
- Frost Damage to Crops -
- Does Corn Lose Drymatter After Physiological Maturity? No -
- New Publication Helps Farmers Manage Energy Used for Corn Drying -
- Harvest Update - It's that Time Again -
- Prussic Acid Poisoning Potential in Frosted Forages -
- Fall Cutting Management for Alfalfa -
- Harvest Tips for Lodged Corn -
- Reduce Risk of Mycotoxin Contamination by Scouting Fields for Ear Rot -
- Survival of the Goss's Wilt Bacterium and Management Implications -
- Corn Aphids Explode -
- Crop Minute - Goss's Wilt -
- CREP Wetland Tour near Nashua Aug. 24 -
- Weather Impact on Midwest Corn 2011 -
- Flood Damaged Crops, Crop Insurance Payments and Lease Contracts -
- Will Goss's Wilt be the "Disease of the Year" in 2011 -
- ISU Extension Offers Ag Drainage School -
- Insecticide and Insecticide-Fungicide Tank Mix Applications in Soybean -
- Don't Stop Now! -
- Long Silks? -
- Japanese Beetle Activity Increases in Iowa -
- Begin Scouting for Sudden Death Syndrome in Soybean -
- Aridity Index, a Guide to Rain and Temperature Impact on Corn -
- Is Foliar Fertilization Useful to Supplement Pre-plant Fertilization -
- Crop Minute - Scouting Corn Fields -
- Corn and “a Big Long Heat Wave on the Way” -
- Corn and "a Big Long Heat Wave on the Way" -
- Managing Glyphosate Failures -
- Crop Damage Meeting July 19 at Marshall County Extension Office -
- The Effect of Spraying Fungicides at R1 or R3 on Soybean -
- Thoughts on Spraying Downed Corn with a Fungicide -
- Crop Minute - Scout For Soybean Aphids -
- Storm Damage Meeting Near Vinton -
- Wind and Corn -
- Updated Soybean Aphid Field Guide Available -
- Corn Leaf Diseases and Soybean Stem Diseases Prevalent Throughout Iowa -
- Corn or Soybeans Looking Stressed? Nematode Damage is Becoming Apparent -
- North American Manure Expo July 20 in Nebraska -
- Western Bean Cutworm Scouting Update -
- RUSLE2 and P Index Introductory Workshop for Writers of Manure and Nutrient Plans -
- Crop Minutes: Goss's Wilt and Soybean Cyst Nematode Scouting -
- Predicted Corn Rootworm Egg Hatch Approaching -
- Yellow Leaves Emerge from Twisted Whorls - 2011 -
- Flooding and Stored Grain -
- Oats for Forage -
- Estimating Nitrogen Losses -
- Measuring Corn Nitrogen Status -
- Applying Additional Nitrogen (and Sulfur) After Wet Conditions -
- Yellow Corn Plants -
- Post Emergent Damping Off of Corn Prevalent in Some Fields -
- Hail on Corn -
- Crop Management Clinic Features 20 Management Topics -
- Sampling for Nematodes that Feed on Corn This Season -
- Stalk Borer Scouting Dates for 2011 -
- Iowa State Research Farm Field Days to Begin June 15 -
- Start Scouting Beans for Damping Off -
- Estimating Quality of First Crop Alfalfa -
- CCA Credit Opportunity - June 15 -
- Soybean Field Guide Revised and Updated -
- You Can `Row' the Corn -
- Crop Minute - In the Corn Field -
- Fields with Damped Off Soybean Seedlings Required for Research Project -
- Crop Minutes - Corn Replanting and Black Cutworm -
- Black Cutworm Scouting Advisory 2011 -
- 2011 Crop Minutes Begin This Week -
- How Much Corn Can We Plant on a Good Day in Iowa? -
- Corn Hybrids Adjust to Late Planting Dates -
- First Step to Achieving Uniform Plants -
- Wait to Plant Corn with Forecast of Impending Cold Spell -
- More Bean Leaf Beetles Predicted This Summer -
- A 2011 Prediction for Stewart's Disease of Corn -
- Corn Growth Classic Rewritten and Available to Order -
- Popular Soybean Disease Publication Now Available as E-Book -
- Check the Condition of Recovering Forage Stands -
- Checklist for Spring Forage Seedings -
- Businesses Can Sponsor Soybean Field Guide Reprints -
- Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Detection in Iowa -
- How Does Soybean Yield Fare Following Corn -
- Use Facts to Make Glyphosate and Glyphosate Resistant Crop Decisions -
- Fact or Fiction: Ammonia Application Should Not Exceed 10 lb N per Unit Soil CEC -
- Crops Scout School March 5 -
- New Combination Crop Insurance Workshops Scheduled -
- Waterhemp Wins Again -
- Now is a Good Time to Plant New Forage Species in Pastures -
- Are We Making Progress With No-till -
- Conference Looks at Using Climate Information to Assess Expected Yields -
- Iowa State Research Farm Reports Available to Public -
- Winter Application of Manure: Regulations and Common Sense -
- Confinement Site Manure Applicator Workshops Scheduled for 2011 -
- Commercial Manure Applicator Training Scheduled for Jan. 6, 2011 -
- More Than 800 SCN-resistant Soybean Varieties Available to Iowa Growers -
- Wait Until Soil Temps Drop Before Applying Anhydrous Ammonia -
- Reduced 2010 Corn Yield Forecasts Reflect Warm Temperatures between Silking and Dent -
- Iowa Floods of 2010: A Guide to Handling Damaged or Contaminated Grain -
- Flooded Grain and Other Harvest Issues -
- Important Update for Farmers that Supplied Grain to VeraSun within 90 days of Bankruptcy -
- In-Field Drydown Rates and Harvest -
- Fall Versus Spring Tillage, Which is Better -
- Video of VeraSun Preference Demand Letter Meeting Now Available -
- Seven Tips for Improving Crop Insurance Coverage During Harvest -
- Corn Stalk Nitrate Interpretation -
- The 2009 Crop Won't Quit - and Here Comes 2010 -
- VeraSun Bankruptcy - Attempts Being Made To Recover Amounts From Corn Suppliers -
- Stink Bugs on the Move -
- Check Soybean Roots for SCN Females -
- Late Summer Seeding of Forage Crops -
- Grain Producers Need to Consider Crop Insurance Options for Late Planting and Replanting -
- Western Bean Cutworm Scouting Update -
- Summary: Foliar Fungicide on Soybean in Iowa (2006 - 2009) -
- Summary: Foliar Fungicide on Corn in Iowa (2007 - 2009) -
- Is Tissue Testing Useful in Identifying Corn and Soybean Fields Responsive to Phosphorus and Potassium Fertilizers? -
- Could 2010 Turn out Like 1983? -
- Forage and Cover Crop Considerations for Delayed Planting and Flooded Sites -
- Is In-Season Fertilization for Soybean Effective -
- Refuge in a Bag is Here: Explaining the Simplified Refuge -
- Crop Management Clinic Features Over 20 Management Topics -
- Scout for Early Summer Diseases -
- Early Season Diseases Showing Up in Corn and Soybean Fields -
- Crop Minute Week of June 14 -
- Estimating Nitrogen Losses -
- Applying Additional Nitrogen After Wet Conditions -
- Threecornered Alfalfa Hopper Found in Iowa -
- Start Checking Soybean Roots for SCN Females -
- Watch for Early-Season Isopods -
- Relationship of Nitrogen Conversion in Soil to N Loss -
- Wet Soil Conditions and Nitrogen Loss -
- Early Season Corn Nematode Scouting -
- Can Tank Mixing Fungicide with Post-Emergence Herbicide Increase Yield? -
- Splitting Corn Seedlings to Assess Plant Viability -
- Postemergence Herbicides on Frost-Damaged Corn -
- When to Make First Spring Cut of Alfalfa and Mixed Alfalfa/Grass -
- Temperature Fluctuations Have and May Continue to Inhibit Corn Emergence -
- CORRECTION to Alfalfa Weevil Scouting Update 2010 -
- Crop Minute for Week Beginning May 3 -
- Do CRP Acres Converted to Soybean Require Inoculation? -
- Crop and Weather Report - April 19, 2010 -
- Updated Planting Date Recommendations for Iowa -
- Remember to Check Planter Settings -
- Maintaining Stored Grain Topic of April 9 Webinar -
- How and Why to Avoid Soil Compaction -
- Monitor Soil Moisture This Spring -
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- Wet Spring Forage Planting Considerations -
- Crop Insurance Decisions Related to Delayed and Prevented Planting -
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- Interactive Webinar to Focus on Grain Storage and Marketing Issues -
- Glyphosate and Manganese Interactions in Roundup Ready Soybean -
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- Soil Fertility Short Course Feb. 9-10 -
- Crop Scout School March 6 -
- New Iowa Performance Information Available on SCN-Resistant Soybean Varieties -
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- Iowa Crop and Weather Report Week of Jan. 4 -
- A Tough Harvest - Frequently Asked Questions, Update -
- RUSLE2 and P Index Workshops for Manure and Nutrient Plan Writers Offered by ISU Extension -
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- Late Harvest and Crop Insurance Coverage -
- Nov. 2 Crop and Weather Report -
- A Tough Harvest - Frequently Asked Questions -
- Soil Management of Harvest Ruts -
- Soybean Quality Issues in 2009 -
- 2009 Corn Quality Issues -
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- Crop and Weather Report October 12 -
- Crop and Weather Update - First Week of October -
- Flurry of Forage Questions Come with First Fall Frost and Freeze -
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- Update on Hail Damaged Grain -
- Adjusting Hail-damaged Crops for Crop Insurance Reporting -
- Weekly Crop and Weather Report - Sept. 28 -
- Hail Damage - Grain Quality Survey -
- Studying Stover Harvest Effects on Yield, Soil, Climate -
- Crop and Weather Report - September 14 -
- Fall Cutting Management for Alfalfa -
- Quality Issues Related to Hail Damaged Crops -
- Corn Yield Simulations - Late August 2009 -
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- A Top Ten List: Preparing for Fall Manure Application -
- Weekly Crop and Weather Report -
- Degree Days - Steady as She Goes -
- Harvesting High-Quality Corn Silage -
- Are Late-Season Soybean Aphid Treatments Worth It? -
- Managing White Mold at This Stage of Development -
- Crop and Weather Update - August 10 -
- Corn Hail Loss Chart and Things to Consider Following Hail -
- Common Corn Nematode Characteristics -
- Iowa Corn 2009 Outlook, as of August 1 -
- Check SCN Resistant Soybean Roots for SCN Females -
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- Use Treatment Thresholds for Western Bean Cutworm -
- Late-Season Herbicide Applications in Soybean -
- Scout for Corn Leaf Aphids Before Tasseling -
- Corn Quality Issues Continue -
- Eyespot and Gray Leaf Spot Occurring in Corn -
- July Workshops Offer Comprehensive Corn Nematode and SCN Training -
- It is Time to Sample for Corn Nematodes -
- Corn: Uneven Early-Season Growth Can Mean Uneven Tasseling -
- SCN Females Are Now Apparent on Soybean Roots -
- July 6 Crop and Weather Report -
- Signs of Crazy Top in Corn -
- Foliar Fertilization of Corn and Soybean -
- June 29 Iowa Crop & Weather Report -
- June 22 Iowa Crop and Weather Report -
- Hail Injury on Corn -
- Study Results Released - Weed Control in Roundup Ready® Cropping Systems -
- June 15 Crop and Weather Report -
- Some Producers are Now Discovering Winter-Injured Hay Fields -
- Spray Drift Potential Increases during Warm Weather Applications -
- June 8 Crop and Weather Report -
- Corn Seedling Damage from Ammonia -
- Degree Days - Cool is cool -
- Cancellation of Furadan (carbofuran) for Crops Use -
- Week of May 26 Crop and Weather Report -
- SCN and Corn Nematode Workshops Set for July -
- May 18 Crop and Weather Report -
- Drift Management Considerations -
- May 11 Crop and Weather Report -
- Spring Sampling Not Recommended for Most Corn Nematodes -
- May 4 Iowa Crop and Weather Report -
- Pay Attention to Soil Crusting After Heavy Rain Events -
- Avoid Alfalfa Winter Injury - Next Time -
- April 27 Crop and Weather Report -
- Quick facts About Corn Nematodes -
- Planting Restrictions Following 2,4-D Applications -
- April 20 Iowa Crop and Weather Report -
- Take Time to Manage Spring Field Risks -
- Take Note of Soil Temperature -
- A 2009 Prediction for Stewart's Disease of Corn -
- April 13 Crops and Weather Report -
- Organic Flax Production in Iowa -
- Cold Injury to Alfalfa and Forage Crops -
- April 6 Crops and Weather Report -
- Tips for Managing Corn Residue in Continuous Corn -
- March 23 Crops and Weather Report -
- No-Till is Better Choice for Soybean after Corn -
- March 16 Crops and Weather Report -
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- Moving to No-tillage: Challenges and Opportunities -
- March 2 Crops and Weather Report -
- Anhydrous Ammonia Applicators Have New Safety Issue -
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- February 16 Crops and Weather Report -
- Yellow Corn, Wet Soils, and N Loss – Part 4 -
- February 9 Crops and Weather Report -
- Time to Check and Make Decisions About 2008 Corn -
- Managing Hail Damaged Alfalfa -
- Effects of N-Hibit™ Seed Treatment on Soybean Yields – 2008 Iowa Research -
- Aerate Grain NOW -
- Fall and Winter Management of Alfalfa -
- Corn Breakage Increases with More Drying -
- A Weather Summary for the 2008 Growing Season -
- Corn Quality Issues in 2008 - Moisture and Test Weight -
- Corn Quality Issues in 2008 – Storage Management -
- New Manure Nutrient Management Research Available -
- Fall Frost Effects of Forage -
- Deciding Between Grain and Forage Harvest for Late Maturing Soybeans -
- Deciding Between Grain and Forage Harvest for Late Maturing Corn -
- Make the Right Tillage Management Decision -
- Valuing Immature Grain Crops as Forage -
- Fall Management of Alfalfa -
- Nonconventional Soil Additives and Programs -
- Producers and Applicators Legally Responsible to Heed Preharvest Intervals for Treated Soybean -
- Factors Needed to Maximize Corn Yield Potential in 2008 -
- Pre-harvest Restrictions for Fungicides -
- Changes in Retail Fertilizer Market Impact Producers -
- Plan for 2009 Crop Year by Managing Flooded Soils -
- Reseeding Flood and Weather-Damaged Forage Crops in Late Summer -
- Yellow corn, Wet soils, and Nitrogen loss (Part 3) -
- Managing CRP for Hay or Pasture -
- What About Foliar Fertilization for Soybean This Year? -
- Corn Following Corn in 2008 -
- Yellow Corn, Wet Soils, and N Loss – Part 2 -
- Flooding and Stored Grain -
- Avoid Unnecessary Tillage in Wet Soil Areas -
- Yellow Corn, Wet Soils and N Loss - Part 1 -
- Assessing Private Well Safety After Flooding -
- The Nation’s Wet Spot -
- Hayfield Lodging – Management Concerns and Guidelines -
- Measuring the Nitrogen Status -
- Forage and Cover Crop Considerations for Delayed Planting and Flooded Sites -
- Summer Flooding of Hay Fields and Pastures -
- Economic Impact of Delayed and Prevented Planting -
- How Late Can Soybeans be Planted? -
- Effect of Flooding on Emerged Soybeans -
- Flooded Corn and Saturated Soils -
- Corn Emergence Problems Across Iowa -
- La Nina Diminishes -
- Where Do I Get Weather Information? -
- Seeding Rates in Relation to Maximum Yield and Seed Costs -
- It’s a Late Spring: Should You Apply Nitrogen or Plant Corn? -
- Surface Waters: Ammonium is Not Ammonia – Part 2 -
- Field Testing of N-Hibit™ Seed Treatment in Iowa* -
- Adapting to Alfalfa Winterkill and Winter Injury -
- When is it Too Late Plant Forages? -
- Inoculating CRP Ground -
- Surface Waters: Ammonium is Not Ammonia – Part 1 -
- Calculating Degree Days -
- You Couldn’t Apply Phosphorus and Potassium Last Fall and Now It’s Too Wet -
- Managing Residue for a Good Stand -
- Spring Sampling OK for Two Corn Nematode Species -
- Winter Annual Weeds and SCN – Is There Cause for Concern? -
- Be Careful with Susceptible Soybean Variety in Rotation to Manage SCN -
- Check Fields for Soybean Cyst Nematode -
- How Soon Should I Start Field Operations? -
- March 2008 La Nina Update -
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- European Corn Borer -
- Twospotted Spider Mites -
- Ponding Impacts on Soybean Growth & Development -
- Black Cutworm -
- Imbibitional chilling or cold injury -
- Growing Degree Days for Insect Pests -
- Seedcorn Maggot -
- Row Spacing for Soybean -
- Row Spacing for Corn -
- Cereal rye, winter wheat, triticale as a cover crop -
- Rootless corn -
- Soybean Replant Checklist -
- Corn replant checklist -
- Soybean Variety Selection -
- Corn Hybrid Selection -
- Corn Yield Estimates -
- Soybean Yield Estimates -
- Greensnap -
- Rapid Growth Syndrome -
- Stand Assessments - Corn -
- Stand Assessments - Soybean -
- Corn Growth Stages -
- Getting to Know Popular Insecticides Used in Iowa Field Crops -
- Ponding Impacts on Corn Growth & Development -
- Identification, biology and management of Colorado potato beetle -
- Water quality in the eastern Iowa basins -
- Early season scouting -
- How many seeds does it really take to get 100,000 plants per acre at harvest? -
- Soybean seeding rates: The balance between cost and yield -
- Perceived risks and decisions to adopt precision farming methods (an introduction) -
- What's the yield effect of uneven corn heights? -
- Potato Leafhopper -
- Thistle Caterpillar -
- Japanese Beetle in Corn and Soybean -
- Imported Longhorned Weevil -
- Bean Leaf Beetle -
- Why in the World is Enlist Corn Resistant to the Fop Herbicides? -
- Soybean response to sublethal doses of 2,4-D and dicamba -
- Will a cereal rye cover crop suppress your weeds? -
- Can total postemerge programs provide optimal yield? -
- Influence of Corn on Waterhemp Growth -
- Managing weeds to protect crop yields -
- Non-competitive effects of weeds on corn -
- Corn pollination: effect of high temperature and stress -
- Multiple ears per node: Iowa 2006 situation & hypothesis -
- Plant growth hormones -
- Uneven corn heights -
- Rootless corn syndrome -
- Plant color differences based on management and weather -
- Corn Following Corn Management -
- Corn Growth Classic Rewritten and Available to Order -
- Kernel Size and Shape -
- Tillage not found to affect plant space uniformity -
- Plant uniformity measurements -
- Planter speed affect on plant spacing -
- Row spacing - corn -
- Planting Date Considerations for Corn Following Corn -
- Plant uniformity - corn -
- Frost - Impact on early corn growth (before V4) -
- Plant population considerations for corn following corn -
- Seeding Rates in Relation to Maximum Yield and Seed Costs -
- Saturated and flooded corn fields -
- Producers Face Mixed Bag of Late Harvest Issues -
- Planting Date Trends -
- Impact of cold, wet weather for Iowa corn production -
- Delayed planting: Hybrids adjust to planting dates -
- Mid-May and 77% of corn acres are in the ground -
- Fungicide application to corn at tasseling -
- Storms roll through Iowa causing crop damage -
- How fast can corn dry down? -
- Wet weather raises corn quality concerns -
- Kernels set early in season -
- Storing soybean -
- Soybean Growth Stages -
- Nutrient requirements - soybean -
- Equipment considerations for producing corn after corn -
- Harvesting lodged corn -
- Field soil variability and its impact on crop stand uniformity -
- Consider nematode feeding as cause for poor corn growth -
- Evaluating soil moisture before field preparation and planting -
- Spring tillage preparation -
- Crop rotation considerations for 2004 management season rotation -
- Post-planting cultivation in a conservation plan -
- Integrating conservation tillage and manure management to improve water quality -
- Volunteer for IOWATER -
- Needle nematode damage to corn -
- Soil compaction may be cutting into your yield -
- Field observations are key when planning spring work -
- Winter grazing and pasture erosion -
- Value of crop rotation in nitrogen management -
- Tillage management critical to profit -
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- Low soil nitrate entering crop year 2025: what does it mean for nitrogen management this spring? -
- Integrated Crop Management Website Update -
- 2-Part Webinar: Soybean Resilience Blueprint -
- Adding Planter Efficiencies in the Current Ag Market -
- Drone-based Weed Mapping for Targeted Spraying -
- A Thank You to Our Champion Sponsor -
- Northwest Iowa Subsoil Moisture Survey Results Announced -
- Should I take a late fall alfalfa cutting? Is it too late or warm? -
- Chilly Mornings, Chilly Concerns: Managing Frosted Forages -
- Who needs sulfur? You might need sulfur. -
- 2024 Cereal Rye and Triticale Variety Trial Results -
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- Making Corn Yield Estimates - 2024 Edition -
- Regional Crop Update: Aug. 26 - Sept. 9, 2024 -
- Corn Silage Harvest and Storage Tips for 2024 -
- Check out these two upcoming fall field days! -
- Regional Crop Update: Aug. 12 - Aug. 27, 2024 -
- Late Summer Yellow Foxtail -
- August 16, 2024 Climate Outlook -
- August 8, 2024 Climate Outlook -
- Effect of Late-Season Hail on Corn and Soybean -
- New Cover Crop Fact Sheets Available -
- Regional Crop Update: July 22 - July 31, 2024 -
- Benefits of relay cropping soybean with winter barley and winter cereal rye on early-season weed infestation -
- July 25, 2024 Climate Outlook -
- Blister beetles keeping busy -
- Regional Crop Update: July 15 - July 23, 2024 -
- Join the ISU Crops Team! -
- July 19, 2024 Climate Outlook -
- Regional Crop Update July 8 - July 16, 2024 -
- Foliar Fungicides in Alfalfa -
- July 11, 2024 Climate Outlook -
- Regional Crop Update: July 1 - July 9, 2024 -
- Watch out for these silk feeding insects -
- Regional Crop Update: June 24 - July 2, 2024 -
- Managing Hail Damage in Alfalfa -
- Starting with Drone Technology on Your Farm -
- Got hoppers? Get sweeping! -
- A Resource List for Crop Producers Impacted by Recent Flooding -
- Regional Crop Update: June 17 - June 24, 2024 -
- Join Us for the European Corn Borer Field Day -
- Maximizing Forage Production with Summer Annuals -
- Regional Crop Update: June 10 - June 18, 2024 -
- To Clip or Not to Clip – The Age-Old Question for Pasture Managers -
- Regional Crop Update: June 3 - June 11, 2024 -
- All the Latest Information on Crop Production Coming to a Research Farm Near You! -
- Final Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update for 2024 -
- Regional Crop Update: May 20 - June 4, 2024 -
- Early Season Hail Damage -
- 2024 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 8 -
- Navigating Nitrogen Management in Wet Spring Conditions – Nitrogen Loss Mechanisms -
- Navigating Nitrogen Management in Wet Spring Conditions – Does the corn need more nitrogen? -
- Navigating Nitrogen Management in Wet Spring Conditions – Estimating Nitrogen Losses -
- 2024 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 7 -
- Regional Update: May 13 - May 21, 2024 -
- There’s an App for That! -
- 2024 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 6 -
- Join the Corn Rootworm Adult Monitoring Network in 2024 -
- Regional Crop Update: May 6 - May 14, 2024 -
- All Is Not Lost Yet; Still Time to Plant Before Large Yield Penalties -
- Stem Counts in Alfalfa for Alfalfa Weevils -
- So your crop emerged before it got a herbicide -
- Estimating First Crop Alfalfa Harvest using PEAQ -
- Regional Update: April 23 - May 7, 2024 -
- Is it Time to Graze Your Pastures? -
- Unprecedented Weevil Activity this Spring -
- 2024 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 5 -
- A Picture Worth a Thousand Words -
- Forage Fertilization Considerations -
- Spring 2024 Subsoil Moisture Level Report for Northwest Iowa -
- 2024 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 4 -
- 2024 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 3 -
- Regional Crop Update: April 8 - April 23, 2024 -
- 2024 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 2 -
- Alfalfa Seeding Recommendations -
- Field Crop Scout School Being Offered on May 16, 2024 -
- Herbicide Carryover This Spring -
- Starting soil moisture and water table depth in 2024 -
- Planting Season is Upon Us: Here Are Some Quick Planting Considerations -
- April 11, 2024 Climate Outlook -
- Purple weeds and other early-season weeds in untilled fields -
- 2024 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 1 -
- Soil Moisture Status Update -
- Water Quality and Pesticide Performance -
- Farmers, Ag Industry Professionals Reap Dividends from Planter University -
- Considerations when shifting from Rural Water to a private well -
- 2024 Crop Season Monitor Display Guide -
- 2024 Planter Downforce Settings -
- Spring Planting Preparation -
- What’s up with Chlorpyrifos and Dicamba? -
- Do we need to think about conserving soil moisture prior to planting? -
- Navigating Winter Injury in Alfalfa Stands: Assessment, Management, and Interseeding Strategies -
- Southeast Iowa Agricultural Research Association Annual Meeting Invite -
- Winter Weather Woes: Assessing Whether or Not to Frost Seed -
- Early Soybean Planting Considerations -
- Join the Iowa Moth Trapping Network in 2024 -
- Variable Rate Seeding - Is It Right For You? -
- Midwest Cover Crops Council to host 2024 Annual Meeting and Conference -
- Holiday dinner - for the pasture -
- To Go or Not Go With Conventional Hybrids? -
- Northwest Iowa Subsoil Moisture Survey Results Announced -
- Register Now for the Integrated Crop Management Conference! -
- Weather and Climate Mashup: Recent rains, soil moisture, and winter weather outlooks -
- Remove the Stover, Replace the Nutrients -
- NEW Corn and Soybean Field Guide Available Now -
- Regional Update: Harvest Edition 2023 -
- Prepare Now for Pasture Renovations in 2024 -
- Guess who's back? It's the edge effect. -
- Corn Harvest: Fall 2023 Prioritizing Harvest -
- Soybean harvest: When the time is right -
- Changing Cover Crop Plans -
- Regional Update: September 2023 -
- Crop standability an issue this fall -
- Impact of Premature Corn Death -
- Scout now, save later- The importance of season-long scouting -
- Fire Prevention and Safety Tips During Harvest -
- Not the Usual Suspect -
- Regional Update: August 7 - 23, 2023 -
- Blister beetles still active in alfalfa -
- Regional Update: July 31 – August 8, 2023 -
- Regional Update: July 24 - 31, 2023 -
- Fight to the Finish for Moisture -
- Regional Update: July 17-25, 2023 -
- Regional Update: July 10 – July 18, 2023 -
- August Field Day Round-up -
- Watch Alfalfa for Blister Beetles -
- Regional Update: July 3 - July 10, 2023 -
- Wildfire smoke impacts on crop production -
- Don’t jump to early treatment with grasshoppers -
- Regional Update: June 19 – 27, 2023 -
- Regional Update: June 12 – June 20, 2023 -
- PIDC Dos and Don'ts - Field Crops Edition -
- Regional Update: June 5 - June 13, 2023 -
- Dry Weather Thoughts -
- What’s been “bugging” crops in Iowa lately? -
- Regional Crop Update: May 22 - June 6, 2023 -
- You’re Invited to an Upcoming Research Farm Field Day -
- Final Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update for 2023 -
- June and Summer Outlooks for 2023 -
- To Foliar Feed or Not -
- Alternative Forage Options: Tips for Seeding Warm Season Annuals -
- 2023 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 7 -
- Scout alfalfa for weevils and aphids -
- Regional Update: May 9 - May 22, 2023 -
- Join the Corn Rootworm Adult Monitoring Network in 2023 -
- Regional Update: Big Strides in Planting Progress and Early Planted Crops Starting to Emerge -
- Early Season Scouting Considerations -
- 2023 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 4 -
- 2023 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 3 -
- Agronomy in the Field: Hands-on Learning -
- Regional Update: Cooler Temperatures and Recent Precipitation Slow Field Activities -
- 2023 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 2 -
- Spring 2023 Subsoil Moisture Level Report for Northwest Iowa -
- 2023 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 1 -
- Regional Update: Field Activities Picking up Across the State -
- Spring has arrived – time to graze those cover crops! -
- Planting Outlook 2023 -
- What's the Temperature? -
- Corn Edge Effect: Possible Solutions to Test Out -
- Crop Scout School to be Offered May 17 -
- Cover crop termination review for 2023 -
- Take Control of Your Weedy Pastures This Spring -
- Regional Update: Looking Ahead to the 2023 Growing Season -
- Making the Best of a Thin Situation -
- Webinar series: Keys to early season soybean success -
- New cut-off date for over-the-top dicamba use in Iowa for 2023 -
- Join the Iowa Moth Trapping Network in 2023 -
- You're Invited to the Southeast Iowa Agricultural Research Association's Annual Meeting on March 2, 2023 -
- Participate in a Crop Insurance Survey with Iowa State -
- 2022 Regional Corn Rootworm Monitoring Network Report Available Online -
- CropsTV provides on-demand education for 3rd season -
- Subsoil moisture levels low following 2022 crop production -
- Safety First with Anhydrous Ammonia Applications -
- Is it time for fall nitrogen yet?! -
- FAQ: Edge Effect on Corn Fields -
- Regional Update: Harvest Edition October 2022 -
- Green Leaves Still Sticking on Soybean -
- 6 Simple Tips for a Safe Harvest This Fall -
- Fire Prevention and Safety Considerations During Harvest -
- Regional Update: Sept. 6 - Sept. 13, 2022 -
- Making Yield Estimates in Corn - 2022 Edition -
- The Time for Seeding Cover Crops is Upon Us -
- New Iowa counties confirmed with soybean gall midge in 2022 -
- Regional Update: August 8 - August 16, 2022 -
- ISU offers three fall field days -
- Dry conditions causing spider mite issues throughout Iowa -
- Regional Update: August 1 - August 9, 2022 -
- Drought Impacts on Crops and other Potential Issues -
- Regional Update: July 25 – August 2, 2022 -
- Don’t Let the Pigweeds Produce Seed -
- Do you know your reproductive stages? -
- Regional Update: July 18 – July 26, 2022 -
- Use sticky traps to monitor corn rootworm beetles this summer -
- Regional Update: July 13 - 19, 2022 -
- Soybean Cupping 2022: Again in Iowa -
- Train your eyes for soybean defoliation -
- Iowa Soil Health Workshop Planned for August 4th -
- Regional Update: July 4 – July 12, 2022 -
- Assess roots now to evaluate corn rootworm management strategies -
- Effects of the Derecho on Corn in NW Iowa -
- Regional Update: June 27 – July 5, 2022 -
- Regional Update: June 20 - June 28, 2022 -
- Regional Update: June 13 – June 21, 2022 -
- First soybean aphids of 2022 -
- Hunting for stalk borers -
- Southeast Research and Demonstration Farm to Host Agronomy Workshop and CCA Training and Summer Field Day - July 7 -
- Regional Update: June 6 - June 14, 2022 -
- Assessing Early Season Weather Damage -
- Corn Rootworm Demonstrations in Iowa this Summer -
- Regional Update: May 30 - June 6, 2022 -
- Pay attention to crop size restrictions on herbicide labels! -
- Regional Update: May 23 – June 1, 2022 -
- Final Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update for 2022 -
- Sign up for the Iowa Pest Alert Network -
- 2022 ISU Weed Science Field Day is on July 14 -
- 2022 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 8 -
- Regional Update: May 18 - May 24, 2022 -
- 2022 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 7 -
- Regional Update: May 9 – May 17, 2022 -
- Join the Corn Rootworm Adult Monitoring Network in 2022 -
- Expectations from Delayed Planting -
- 2022 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 6 -
- Regional Update: May 2 - May 10, 2022 -
- Early May Soil Conditions: 2022 Benchmark -
- 2022 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 5 -
- Regional Update: April 25 – May 3, 2022 -
- What to expect when you are expecting… seedling emergence. -
- New Pest Forecasting Page on the Mesonet Website -
- Cool weather promotes seed/seedling pest issues -
- 2022 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 4 -
- Scouting short alfalfa for alfalfa weevil -
- 2022 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 3 -
- Slow going for planting progress -
- 2022 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 2 -
- Weather Websites for Crop Producers -
- Use Caution if Considering Planting Corn or Soybean -
- Managing Grass Cover Crop Termination This Spring -
- 2022 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 1 -
- 2022 offerings of Agronomy in the Field -
- Providing Input on Data Science Extension -
- Looking for some additional forage this spring? Consider spring-seeded annual forages -
- Weed Control Recommendations for 2022: Coping with Herbicide Shortages -
- It's Frost Seeding Time -
- Join the Iowa Moth Trapping Network in 2022 -
- New webinar on misconceptions across the soybean growth stages -
- Late-Winter and Early Growing Season Climatological Outlooks for 2022 -
- 2021 regional corn rootworm monitoring network summary available -
- 2-part webinar for soybean gall midge -
- Consider narrowing row spacing to gain higher yields -
- Considerations when planting soybean back-to-back -
- NW Iowa Subsoil Moistures Improved with Fall Rainfall -
- New edition of Cover Crops Field Guide to be released -
- How cold is enough? -
- November and Winter Weather Outlooks for 2021 -
- Corn hybrid and soybean variety selection -
- Corn drydown and stalk quality -
- Mixed bag in beans -
- Regional Update: Sept. 15, 2021 -
- Tips for Harvesting Test Plots and Trials -
- Yield checks Using the Yield Component Method -
- Tips for Harvesting Downed and Wind-Damaged Corn -
- Upcoming Fall Field Days -
- Regional Update: August 9 to August 24, 2021 -
- Breaking Plant Breeding Barriers and Crop Production with UAS Technology -
- Corn Silage Harvest and Storage Tips -
- New counties confirmed for soybean gall midge in Iowa -
- Regional Update: August 2 to August 10, 2021 -
- I See Dead Plants Podcast now available from ISU Integrated Pest Management -
- Regional Update: July 28 to August 3, 2021 -
- Regional Update: July 19 to July 27, 2021 -
- Soybean cupping 2021: Iowa Update -
- Summary of Corn Root Injury Evaluation in Southeast Iowa -
- Regional Update: July 12 to July 20, 2021 -
- The Birds and Bees of Corn Pollination -
- Most Commonly Used Cover Crops in Iowa -
- Soybean gall midge detections continue -
- Meet Our Newest Field Agronomists! -
- Regional Update: July 5 to July 14, 2021 -
- What's with all the yellow soybean? -
- Regional Update: June 28 to July 7, 2021 -
- Science for Success: Notes from the Field Webinar Series Continued -
- Regional Update: June 21 to June 29, 2021 -
- 2021 Soybean gall midge update in Iowa -
- Corn Water Stress Observed by Reduced Moisture Content -
- Regional Update: June 14 to June 22, 2021 -
- Hail Damage Resources -
- First soybean aphids found in central Iowa -
- Regional Update: June 7 to June 15, 2021 -
- How does our soil moisture balance sheet look? -
- Heat and moisture stress implication on soil moisture status and grain yield -
- Northern Research Farm field day, capital campaign kickoff -
- Grubs Active in Central Iowa -
- Record Year for Alfalfa Weevil -
- Regional Update: May 31 to June 8, 2021 -
- “Floppy” corn – another side effect of dry conditions -
- Final Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update for 2021 -
- Regional Update: May 24 to June 2, 2021 -
- Science for Success: Notes from the Field Webinar Series Continued -
- Assess frost injury, crop recovery -
- Southeast Research and Demonstration Farm to Host Agronomy Workshop and CCA Training -
- 2021 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 8 -
- Regional Update: May 17 to May 25, 2021 -
- FACTS soil moisture benchmarking tool -
- Changes to Forecasting and Assessment of Cropping sysTemS website (FACTS) -
- Join the Corn Rootworm Adult Monitoring Network -
- 2021 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 7 -
- Regional Update: May 10 to May 18, 2021 -
- Slow and Steady -
- 2021 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 6 -
- Regional Update: May 3 to May 11, 2021 -
- Early Season Crop Scouting is Key to Season-Long Crop Impacts -
- Stand establishment critical for early planted corn and soybean -
- 2021 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 5 -
- Regional Update: April 26 to May 4, 2021 -
- 2021 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 4 -
- Science for Success: Notes from the Field Webinar Series -
- Bean leaf beetles are hungry -
- Regional Update: Planting gets underway -
- Soybean seed depth in dry conditions -
- 2021 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 3 -
- Soil Nitrogen Benchmark April 19, 2021 -
- Soil moisture benchmark April 19, 2021 -
- Spring subsoil moisture improves in northwest Iowa -
- Virtual crop scouting school now available from CPN -
- Go Time? …Not so Fast -
- Corn after a Cereal Rye Cover Crop in 2021 -
- Check alfalfa stands for winter injury -
- 2021 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 2 -
- A quick check on the effects of N costs on spring N rates -
- Considerations for corn seeding rates -
- 2021 Spring Weather Outlook for Iowa -
- Last minute thoughts on N for 2021 -
- 2021 Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 1 -
- Can corn benefit from social distancing? -
- Dry spring field conditions cause concern for field fires -
- Considerations for No-Till and High-Residue Fields in a Predicted Dry Season -
- Corn and Soybean Planting Date Considerations -
- Expectations for Volunteer Corn This Spring -
- Field Agronomist positions available -
- Expert tips for preplant control of volunteer corn prior to corn -
- Soybean row spacing results from Northwest Iowa -
- Frost Seeding and Interseeding Considerations for Pastures This Spring -
- Southeast Iowa Agricultural Research Association to Host Annual Meeting Virtually -
- Join the Iowa Moth Trapping Network in 2021 -
- Late Winter Weather Outlook and Soil Conditions for 2021 -
- Soybean Planting Considerations Webinar on February 19 -
- A Cover Crop Conference For Everyone - February 23-25 -
- CropsTV Weekly Outlook (Feb. 1, 2021) -
- CropsTV Weekly Outlook (Jan. 25, 2021) -
- CropsTV Weekly Outlook (Jan. 18, 2021) -
- CropsTV Weekly Outlook (Jan.11, 2021) -
- Soybean Gall Midge Brown Bag Series -
- CropsTV Weekly Outlook for Jan. 4, 2021 -
- CropsTV Weekly Outlook for Dec. 28, 2020 -
- CropsTV Weekly Outlook for Dec. 21, 2020 -
- CropsTV Weekly Outlook for Dec. 13, 2020 -
- Final Report Available for Iowa Crop Performance Tests -
- CropsTV Weekly Outlook -
- Subsoil moisture impacts in 2000 -
- Register now for CropsTV! -
- Winter Weather Outlook and Soil Conditions for 2020-2021 -
- Stretching the hay supply -
- Subsoil moisture levels from 2011, 2012 -
- Time to Think about 2021 Corn and Soybean Hybrid/Varieties -
- Northwest Iowa subsoil moisture survey results -
- Join our team as a field agronomist! -
- Register to attend an Ag Chem Dealer Update meeting! -
- Still Time to Start Prepping for Pasture Renovations in 2021 -
- Harvesting Excessively Dry Corn -
- Early Fall Applied Manure Can Lead to Corn Yield Loss -
- CropsTV Transitions Live Meetings to Online Delivery -
- Farmed prairie potholes -
- VIDEO: Tips for Harvesting Downed Corn -
- VIDEO: Livestock Feeding Options for Damaged Grain -
- VIDEO: Livestock Grazing and Baling Options for Wind-Damaged Corn -
- Crop Protection Network (CPN) Needs Your Input! -
- Virtual Neely-Kinyon Farm Organic Field Day -
- Scout Corn Fields for Stalk Rot -
- Regional Crop Update: September 2 - September 15, 2020 -
- ISU Virtual Field Day Series is now available on YouTube -
- Regional Crop Update: August 26 - September 1, 2020 -
- Plan for No-till Soybean -
- Tillage Options for Unharvestable Corn -
- Grain Quality Considerations After Derecho and Drought -
- Regional Crop Update: August 12 - August 25, 2020 -
- Dry Silage Considerations -
- Fall Management Options for Corn Fields That Are Unharvestable -
- Update on soybean gall midge -
- Late Season Hail Damage to Crops -
- What insects are in my (corn) ears? -
- Scouting Crop Damage -
- Regional Crop Update: August 5 - August 11, 2020 -
- Regional Crop Update: July 29 - August 4, 2020 -
- A Farmer's Journey with Miscanthus: Part 2 -
- Recorded webinars from Essential Row Crop Management 2 series now available -
- Regional Crop Update: July 20 - July 28, 2020 -
- A Farmer's Journey with Miscanthus: Part 1 -
- Forage Opportunities in Storm Damaged Fields -
- Drought meetings scheduled in Sac, Pocahontas counties -
- Drought effect on corn and soybean and alternative management considerations -
- Regional Crop Update: July 13 – July 21, 2020 -
- Don’t wait for your corn to go down -
- Have you spotted this skipper? -
- Regional Crop Update: July 6 - July 14, 2020 -
- Fungicide Use on Hail Damaged Corn and Soybean -
- Wind and Hail Damage Reported Across Iowa -
- Relay intercropping has potential in Iowa. -
- Climate change impacts on corn planting date and grain yield. -
- Corn edge effect on-farm project -
- What impact will the heat and dry weather have on pollination 2020? -
- Regional Crop Update: June 29- July 7, 2020 -
- Join us July 14, 16, 21, and 23 for the summer Essential Row Crop Management Webinar Series! -
- Caterpillars noted in soybean -
- Regional Crop Update: June 22- June 30, 2020 -
- Impact, Armezon carryover injury observed in northwest Iowa -
- Regional Crop Update: June 15 - June 23, 2020 -
- Short Soybeans -
- Read Your Pesticide Labels: Temperature Inversions -
- Scouting for corn rootworm larvae -
- Regional Crop Update: June 8 - June 16, 2020 -
- FACTS Weather Assessment up to June 1 -
- Soybean gall midge detected in Iowa -
- Regional Crop Update: June 1 - June 9, 2020 -
- Final Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update for 2020 -
- Regional Crop Update: May 25 - June 2, 2020 -
- Read Your Pesticide Labels: Dicamba Edition -
- Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 8 -
- Regional Crop Update: May 18 - May 27, 2020 -
- Don’t snub those grubs -
- Field Scouting Basics Workshop Online -
- Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 7 -
- New trapping network for corn rootworm -
- Mosaic corn in your field? Don't fret just yet -
- Soybean aphid egg hatch complete in northern Iowa -
- Regional Crop Update: May 11 - May 19, 2020 -
- Time for early season stand assessments -
- Early Season Crop Scouting -
- Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 6 -
- Recovery of frosted corn – a case study -
- Regional Crop Update: May 4 - May 12, 2020 -
- FACTS update: Iowa soils drier, not a sign of concern -
- Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 5 -
- The boys are back in town -
- Cold temperatures on the way; what will it mean for corn and soybean seedlings? -
- Regional Crop Update: April 21 - May 5, 2020 -
- What is going on with the weather outlooks? -
- Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 4 -
- Regional Crop Update: April 20 - April 28, 2020 -
- Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Week 3 -
- Iowa Moth Trapping Network Update: Weeks 1 and 2 -
- Resources for Growing Hemp in Iowa -
- FACTS Report: N Mineralization Low, But Will Rise -
- Regional Crop Update: Planting gets underway -
- Mitigating the Risks of Very Early Soybean Planting -
- How Cold Weather Impacts Miscanthus -
- Soil conditions may be right; but hold off on corn planting -
- 10 Considerations for Adopting Strip-Till -
- Spring 2020 Weather Outlooks and Potential Crop Impacts -
- The Timing is Right: Flexibility in the Timing of Strip-Till with Nutrient Application -
- Will fallow syndrome be an issue in 2019 prevented plant acres? -
- Rapid Changes to the Agricultural Landscape in the Driftless Region -
- Updated views on corn and soybean planting recommendations -
- Join us April 6-10 for the "Essential Row Crop Management" Webinar Series! -
- National Cover Crop Survey requesting participants -
- Additional resources made available amid event cancellations -
- When it's time to roll! -
- Crop Protection Network releases 2020 fungicide efficacy tables -
- Plant and Insect Diagnostic Clinic to offer some remote diagnostics -
- Miscanthus and the Water Cycle -
- ISU On-Farm Demonstration Trials: Opportunities for Farmers -
- Frost Seeding and Interseeding Considerations for Pastures -
- North Central Iowa Research Association Plans Outlook Meeting -
- Soil fertility workshop -
- Southeast Iowa Agricultural Research Association Annual Meeting - March 5 -
- We Need You! Iowa Moth Trapping Network Seeking Cooperators for 2020 -
- Miscanthus: Coming to a field near you! -
- Register now for our Field Crop Scout School -
- Winter and Early Spring Weather Outlook for 2020 -
- Now Available: Crop Scout Essentials Pest Management Field Guides Bundle -
- Crop Protection Network releases new series: Pest Research Updates -
- Returning to the Farm Seminar -
- Managing soybean seedling diseases — A Webinar -
- University of Iowa Biomass Fuel Project Update Meeting -
- Crop Protection Network launches new disease loss estimate tool -
- Improving crop yields and water quality with manure management -
- Winter Weather Outlook for 2019-2020 -
- Grazing Cover Crop Considerations -
- Managing Crop Harvest After a Snow -
- Frost Damage to Soybeans -
- Tips for managing frosted forages -
- Fall Alfalfa Harvest – Cut now or wait till after a killing frost? -
- What to do with replant crops at harvest? -
- Regional Crop and Harvest Update: October 8, 2019 -
- Harvest consideration for frost killed corn -
- Start Planning Now for Pasture Renovations in 2020 -
- Ergot: Be aware when harvesting small grains and grasses -
- End of August Crop Update for Northwest Iowa -
- End of August Crop Update for East-Central, Southeast, and South-Central Iowa -
- Update on Crop and Soil Status Across the I-States – August 21, 2019 -
- Allee field day to discuss cover crops -
- 2019 Corn Grain Filling Progress in Iowa -
- Considerations with late summer seeding of forages -
- Regional Crop Update: August 5 to August 13, 2019 -
- Predicting the First Fall Frost and Freeze Dates? -
- Regional Crop Update: July 29 to August 6, 2019 -
- Corn earworm found in corn -
- Regional Crop Update: July 22 to July 30, 2019 -
- Are rootworms done emerging? -
- A Look at Cover Crop Seeding Methods -
- Regional Crop Update: July 15 to July 23, 2019 -
- Regional Crop Update July 8 to July 17, 2019 -
- Flash Drought and Crop Stress Concerns -
- Caterpillar bonanza continues -
- Iowa Seed Law must be followed on prevented planting acres: IDALS advisory on cover crop seed -
- Regional Crop Update July 1 to July 8, 2019 -
- Regional Crop Update: June 24 to July 2, 2019 -
- Updates to USDA-RMA regulations for Cover Crop use as a Forage Source on Prevented Planting Acres -
- Regional Crop Update: June 17 to June 25, 2019 -
- Need more CCA CEU's? Visit the Crop Protection Network -
- Do you know your crop growth stages? -
- FACTS regional scale results for June 19, 2019 -
- Regional Crop Update: June 10 to June 18, 2019 -
- Working in the summer heat? Take time to chill! -
- How to scout for common stalk borer -
- Potpourri of caterpillars in Iowa -
- Best storage methods for miscanthus in Iowa -
- Regional Crop Update: June 3 to June 11 -
- Here's why you should come to the 2019 Crop Management Clinic -
- Regional Crop Update: May 20 to June 4 -
- South Carolina Undergrads Come to ISU to Learn about Bioenergy -
- Regional Update: May 13 to May 20, 2019 -
- Regional Update for May 6 - May 13, 2019: Rain, Rain, Go Away… -
- Let's plant some miscanthus! -
- Weather Conditions and Outlook for #Plant19 -
- Cover crop pest update -
- Imbibitional chilling or cold injury -
- Regional update: A slow start to #Plant19 (April 22 to April 29) -
- Stand counts imperative following low quality soybean seed -
- Ethnobotany of miscanthus & current uses -
- March in like a lion and out like a lion...April showers bring May flowers? -
- Goodbye winter, hello spring? -
- Didn’t get fall tillage completed, save money this spring -
- ISU Biomass blog series introduction -
- Pesticide label references available online! -
- Growing and selling cover crop seed -
- The Iowa Soybean Association takes research conference out into the state -
- Soil Fertility Short Course offers in-depth, practical training -
- Milkweeds, Monarchs, and Crop Production -
- Harvest loss in difficult conditions -
- Regional Crop Update July 23 to July 31, 2018 -
- Regional Crop Update July 16 to July 24, 2018 -
- Regional Crop Update July 9 to July 17, 2018 -
- Regional Crop Update July 2 to July 10, 2018 -
- Regional Crop Update June 25 to July 2 -
- Regional Crop Update June 18 to June 26, 2018 -
- Regional Crop Update June 11 to June 19 2018 -
- Regional Update: Crop Progress and Update for June 5 to June 13 2018 -
- Twisted whorls, buggy whipping, yellow leaves -
- Regional Update: Crop progress for May 29 to June 5, 2018 -
- Regional Update: Planting progress and crop conditions for May 14 through May 22 -
- Delayed Planting Afflicted on Northern Iowa -
- Regional Update: Crop planting and progress for week of April 30 through May 8 -
- No, you aren’t seeing western corn rootworm adults right now -
- Regional Update April 25: Slow Start to #Plant 18 -
- Cover crop termination challenges with a cool spring -
- New regional publication on managing insecticide-resistant soybean aphid -
- Pest resistance management from hospitals to farm fields -
- Moth trapping network expands in 2018 -
- Interactive Crop Scout Training Available Online -
- Addressing the Edge or Border Effect on Corn Yields -
- The Quincy, M.E. Field Calls of Harvest 2017 -
- Crop Update - September 5 - September 13 -
- When is it too late to treat for soybean aphid? -
- Why use the economic threshold for soybean aphid? -
- Crop Update August 15 - 23 (NW, NE, and SE IA) -
- Crop Update August 9 - August 15 -
- Seeding Cover Crops in Dry Conditions -
- Crop Update August 2 - August 9 -
- Crop Update July 24 - August 2 -
- Crop Update July 17 - July 25 -
- Heat effects on corn and soybean crops -
- Crop Update July 10 - July 18 -
- Crop Update July 5 - July 11 -
- Crop Update June 19 - June 27, 2017 -
- Time to stop spraying dicamba on Xtend Beans? -
- Iowa Crop Update for June 12 to June 20, 2017 -
- Plan to attend Nitrogen and Water Week June 27 to 29 -
- Iowa Crop Update for June 5 to June 13, 2017 -
- Regional update: Crop progress for May 29 to June 7, 2017 -
- Purple and yellow corn. -
- Regional update: Crops emerging, but wet conditions hold up finishing #plant17 -
- Regional update: Corn and soybean planting progressing following period of cool and wet weather across the state -
- Grubs active in field crop soils now -
- Mostly a good guy: multicolored Asian lady beetle -
- Check stand establishment of April planted corn -
- Cool Temps and Burndowns -
- Online, Interactive Textbook Provides Student Learning and Professional Development -
- EPA retains all chlorpyrifos tolerances -
- Field Crop Scout School offered March 25 -
- Soybean farmers, your help is needed! -
- Iowa Soil Temperature -
- Understanding rye cover crop effects on corn -
- 11 Key Factors to Consider for 2017 Hybrid Selection, Part 2 -
- 11 Key Factors to Consider for 2017 Hybrid Selection, Part 1 -
- Road safety tips during fall harvest -
- 2016 harvest challenges and safety tips for farmers -
- Q & A with Clarke McGrath on harvest safety -
- ISU Extension and Outreach hosts fall field day at ISU Southeast Research and Demonstration Farm -
- ISU Extension and Outreach hosts Northern Research and Demonstration Farm Fall Field Day -
- Iowa crop update Aug. 9 to Aug. 21 -
- Southeast Research Farm Fall Field Day Set for Sept. 8 -
- FACTS update: August 11, 2016 -
- Iowa crop update for Aug. 2 to Aug. 8 -
- Iowa crop update July 26 to Aug. 1 -
- Varied corn development in northwest Iowa -
- Iowa crop update July 18 to July 25 -
- Iowa crop update for June 27 to July 11 -
- Plant a cover crop, or not? -
- Flat corn in eastern Iowa -
- Have you seen this redhead? -
- Iowa crop update for June 20 to June 26 -
- ISU hosted research farm field days in northern and southern Iowa -
- Iowa crop update for June 13 to June 19, 2016 -
- 13 reasons for uneven corn -
- Revised beef cattle and dairy manure nitrogen and phosphorus crop availability ranges -
- Cover crops provide grazing opportunities -
- Are you seeing millipedes this year? -
- Iowa crop update for June 7 to June 12, 2016 -
- Regional update: Crop progress for May 30 to June 6, 2016 -
- Armyworm feeding noted in NE and NW Iowa -
- Regional update: Frost injury, replanting, and seedling diseases reported across the state -
- Great grub feedin' -
- Regional update: Corn planting nears completion, wet conditions delay progress for some -
- Source water protection is everyone's job -
- Regional update from ISU field agronomists: Planting progress, corn emergence, and cool, wet conditions -
- Specialists weigh in on seedling diseases, corn emergence, and soybean planting -
- When will this early planted corn emerge? -
- Regional update: Planting progress across Iowa -
- Planting, residue management, herbicide recommendations for start of plant 2016 -
- Anhydrous ammonia applications and corn planting -
- Corn planting depth -
- Is your corn stacked, pyramided, or both? -
- Can "good fungi" help plant defenses? -
- New deadline to submit data for Soybean Yield Benchmarking Project -
- Herbicide options for grazing cover crops -
- Frequently asked questions about the new MAC online training program -
- Stored grain: cool it, core it, check it -
- Staying safe during anhydrous ammonia season -
- Green and purple soybean stems appearing -
- When is it too late to spray for soybean aphid? -
- Adult corn rootworm identification -
- Soybean Pest Podcast is another resource -