News Archives for July 2005

Purdue Pest & Crop Newsletter – Issue 19

July 29, 2005

Hi everyone…here is the latest issue of the Pest&Crop Newsletter – Issue 19.

MSU Field Crop CAT Alert – July 29

July 29, 2005

A new issue of Michigan State University’s Field Crop CAT Alert has been posted

Update to Illinois Pest Bulletin #19

July 29, 2005

There has been an UPDATE to Issue no. 19 of the Bulletin—pest management and crop developme...

First Travel Discount Deadline Extended

July 29, 2005

We are going to extend the deadline for the first trip sign up period from August 15th to August 19th.

GLH introduces G3 Series and 35 New Products

July 29, 2005

Ovid, Michigan – With their launch of the triple-stacked G3 series using exceptional proprietary germplasm, Great Lakes Hybrids has taken the lead in the genetics race.

Great Lakes reveals new marketing campaign, website

July 29, 2005

In line with its emerging genetic leadership, Great Lakes is launching an aggressive marketing blitz that’s as bold and unique as the technology that spawned it.

Impact of late-season glyphosate treatments

July 29, 2005

by Bob Hartzler July 28 , 2005 – Each year in mid to late July weeds begin to poke their heads through the soybean canopy, therefore tempting farmers to load up the sprayer for one last trip across the field.

That soybean pest mite not be an aphid

July 28, 2005

Spider mites infest dry Iowa by Matt O’Neal, Department of Entomology

Corn running potassium deficits far as eye can see

July 28, 2005

Purdue University – Written Friday, July 22, 2005

Ohio C.O.R.N. Newsletter – July 25-Aug 2

July 28, 2005

In This Issue Soybean Aphid Update Corn Silk Feeding Insects Soybean Rust Update July 25 Phy...

Wisconsin Crop Manager Newsletter – July 28

July 28, 2005

Download the PDF from U/W here

Western Bean Cutworm on the Rise in Wisconsin

July 28, 2005

Western bean cutworm – Moth sightings are on the increase.

U of IL Pest Newsletter – Issue 19

July 28, 2005

Read the full issue here

RUST FLASH!

July 27, 2005

Rust found in Colquitt County plot — 4th infected county in GA

Sangamon-Menard (IL) Extension Crop Update – July 27, 2005

July 27, 2005

We have attached the most recent edition of Sangamon-Menard Extension’s “Crop Update” for your use.

Crop Progress Report – July 27

July 27, 2005

USDA: IL, MO, AR Soybeans In Worst Shape; Corn Declines Overall

Spider mites and soybean aphids

July 27, 2005

The two primary pest concerns in soybeans in Illinois right now are twospotted spider mites and soybean aphids, says Kevin Steffey, University of Illinois Extension.

Charcoal Rot appears early in Illinois

July 27, 2005

Charcoal rot, also known as summer wilt or dry weather wilt, has recently been reported to be in Illinois soybean fields, says Dean Malvick, University of Illinois Extension.

Drought Cuts Missouri Corn Yields

July 27, 2005

“We have a full fledged drought.” That summarizes the weather report from Pat Guinan, University of Missouri Extension climatologist. He sees no immediate relief in the forecast.

Crop Estimates Lowered Due to Drought Conditions, NCGA Notes

July 27, 2005

Drought conditions throughout much of the Corn Belt have impacted crop estimates, the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) notes.