Corn Earworm Dynamic Budget Tool

The corn earworm budget tool is intended to help sweet corn farmers make decisions about corn earworm management. Use the corn earworm budget scenarios sheet to compare your current management strategy to other options. You can input your own values if you know your costs and income, or use data collected for Iowa in 2025 and 2026 by making selections from dropdown menus. Even with dropdown menu items selected, you can adjust costs as needed to be more realistic for your situation. Likewise, you may download the Excel version of this tool.