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Corn aphid damage coming to light

A crop entomologist at the University of Illinois says this summer was one of the worst on record for corn aphid infestations. Nick Seiter says portions of central Illinois were especially hard it. “It’s the first time I’ve ever actually recommended people treat for...

Study shows alfalfa damage from field traffic

A University of Wisconsin study shows that 49% of alfalfa plants are run over by machinery tires over the course of three harvests.    Biological Systems Engineering professor Brian Luck tells Brownfield driving equipment through the field is necessary, but adjusting when and how...

Derecho tears through Indiana last week leaving storm damage

Farmers and agronomists continue to access crop damage from the derecho that moved through parts of Indiana last week. Purdue Extension’s Dan Quinn says the long term impact will depend… “The main thing that we’re really watching now is from the corn plant side,...

Tornadoes and heavy rains damage eastern MO crops

Farmers in eastern Missouri are assessing crop damage after two EF0 tornadoes and heavy rains moved through Warren and Jefferson Counties earlier this week. “There are fields of corn laying down and the biggest thing was probably the 4 to 9 inches of rain...

Soybeans, corn up on oversold signals, storm damage concerns

Soybeans were higher on speculative and technical buying. June’s NOPA member crush was record large for the month, reflecting the solid margins, and storm damage is probable in parts of the Midwest following a derecho. That storm damage is expected to show up, at...

Soybean Farmers Target Deer Damage

Deer damage in Michigan can cause at least 10 percent yield losses in soybean fields, but in some areas it’s even greater. In this Pods for Profit, Michigan Soybean Committee Vice President Scott Wilson discusses research efforts underway to stop the damage. The post

Damage Information Sought by Area Emergency Management Officials

By Lucky Kidd SOUTHEAST, Kan. — Emergency Management officials around the area are asking anyone who had flood or other damage from the weekend storms to contact them. This is part of the process that could lead to disaster declaration...

Friday Tornado Damage Survey for SE Kansas

By Lucky Kidd SOUTHEAST, Kan. — The National Weather Service has completed assessments on the tornadoes of Friday.An EF2 rating was given to a tornado that touched down at 3:32 p.m. west of Buxton in Elk County and ended...
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