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Category Archives: Crop Reports
Crop Conditions and Talk of Harvest
North Central Iowa Kevin Meyer reports the corn continues to dry down in his north central Iowa territory. Primarily seed corn harvest and silage chopping are in full harvest mode. While it’s too early to establish yield trends, spotty reports … Continue reading
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Categories: Agronomy, Corn, Crop Reports, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Regional News, South Dakota, Soybeans, Wisconsin
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2010 Crop is Ahead of One- and Five-Year Averages
Another week of favorable weather has helped push crops ahead of the one- and five year averages, according to a recent Wallaces Farmer article. Farmers began harvesting corn for silage and could be harvesting for grain in early September. Sudden … Continue reading
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Categories: Agronomy, Corn, Crop Reports, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Regional News, South Dakota, Soybeans, Technology, Wisconsin
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Crop Conditions in Latham Country
In this week’s crop report, you’ll see some references to corn that’s tipping back or experiencing premature denting. Yesterday, a Wallaces Farmer article highlighted the topic. Brian Lang, Iowa State University Extension area agronomist at Decorah said, “Corn is showing … Continue reading
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Categories: Agronomy, Crop Reports, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Regional News, South Dakota, Wisconsin
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Another week of wet weather across Latham Country
Managing SDS Due to the number of SDS mentions in this week’s report, we wanted to share some SDS management tips shared in one of Monsanto’s recent Agronomic Alerts. If SDS is present, little can be done this season. However, … Continue reading
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Categories: Agronomy, Alfalfa, Corn, Crop Reports, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Regional News, South Dakota, Soybeans, Wisconsin
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Latham Hi-Tech Seeds Crop Report
Central Iowa Kevin Meyer reports the rainfall received at the end of last week ushered in August with an abundance of moisture. Corn is a little uneven, but it continues to improve each week. Soybeans continue to progress with most in the … Continue reading
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Categories: Corn, Crop Reports, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Plant Diseases, Regional News, South Dakota, Soybeans, Wisconsin
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Crop Conditions Across Latham Country
With this week’s hot, humid weather, one can also watch the corn grow! The recent warmer weather here has greatly improved overall crop conditions. We’re looking forward to taking Latham® dealers, customers and growers on a tour this Friday of … Continue reading
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Categories: Crop Reports, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Regional News, South Dakota, Wisconsin
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Latham Hi-Tech Seeds Crop Report
Wisconsin Steve Bailie reports all the corn has tasseled in his area. Latham® Hi-Tech Hybrids LH 5266 VT3 is looking fabulous. Earworm is starting to show up, but it’s not yet worth spraying. The silks are turning brown, and 85 … Continue reading
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Categories: Agronomy, Corn, Crop Reports, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Regional News, South Dakota, Soybeans, Wisconsin
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You’re invited to the Latham Country Fair!
Latham® dealers and customers are invited to the Latham Country Fair July 30 in Alexander, Iowa. Those attending will have a unique opportunity to view and learn about some of the latest technologies available to growers in the Midwest. Here … Continue reading
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Categories: Agronomy, Alfalfa, Company News, Corn, Crop Reports, Dealer Kickoff, Events, Iowa, Latham County Fair, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Regional News, South Dakota, Soybeans, Technology, Wisconsin
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Crop Report – July 14
North Central Iowa The last of replant soybeans went in the ground over the past few days in Tom Larson’s North Central Iowa region. It’s now up to Mother Nature to provide some good growing weather to push the plants … Continue reading
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Categories: Corn, Crop Reports, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Regional News, South Dakota, Soybeans, Wisconsin
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Categories: Corn, Crop Reports, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Regional News, South Dakota, Soybeans, Wisconsin
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Crop Report- July 7
North Central Iowa The corn started tasseling right after the Fourth of July in Tom Larson’s region. Once the ear starts to set, it pulls most of its energy from the leaves directly above the ear. Most leaf diseases first … Continue reading
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Categories: Agronomy, Corn, Crop Reports, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Regional News, South Dakota, Soybeans, Wisconsin
Categories: Agronomy, Corn, Crop Reports, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Regional News, South Dakota, Soybeans, Wisconsin