News Archives for July 2009

IL: The Bulletin

July 31, 2009

Issue no. 19 of the Bulletin—pest management and crop development information for Illinois is now available on the Web.

Wisconsin Corn PEPS program

July 31, 2009

“Profits through Efficient Production Systems” – 2009

Purdue Pest&Crop Newsletter

July 31, 2009

Here is the Pest&Crop Newsletter Issue 18 IN THIS ISSUE Soybean Aphids Found in Indiana We...

Coolest July in 112 Years Puts Indiana Corn and Soybeans Behind Schedule

July 31, 2009

The coolest July in at least 112 years has decreased the odds of a strong harvest of corn and soybeans this year.

Monsanto, Dow AgroSciences Note Key Import Approval Represents a Significant Step Toward 2010 Launch

July 31, 2009

A key regulatory milestone has been reached for the 2010 commercial launch of SmartStax™, the corn industry’s eagerly anticipated seed trait combination that will provide U.S. and Canadian corn farmers the most comprehensive weed and insect control and allow them to significantly reduce their structured refuge requirement.

OSU’s CORN Newsletter

July 28, 2009

Here’s this week’s report from OSU.

KY: Why Leave Untreated Strips When Spraying Fungicides?

July 28, 2009

Gray leaf spot, the primary foliar disease in Kentucky corn, has progressed very little in the past several weeks in our research trial at Spindletop Farm in Fayette County.

PSU’s Field Crop Newsletter

July 28, 2009

Here is the latest report from Penn State.

UNL’s CropWatch

July 27, 2009

The July 24 issue of CropWatch has been posted to the Web.

ISU’s ICM Newsletter

July 27, 2009

New articles in the ICM Newsletter for the week of 7/20/2009 – 7/26/2009.

MSU: Fonz Facts for July 25

July 27, 2009

Today – sorry, alot of blabbing in this issue. 1) Walk a WBC field with Chris 2) Western bean cutworm update 3) SmartStax approval

Foliar Fungicide Response Chart

July 27, 2009

Because of the rash of questions I have attached a foliar fungicide response chart for all corn hybrids in the 2008-2009 (last year’s) seed guide.

IL: The Bulletin

July 23, 2009

Issue no. 18 of the Bulletin—pest management and crop development information for Illinois is now available on the Web.

Wisconsin Crop Manager

July 23, 2009

Here is this week’s update.

MSU: Field Crop CAT Alert

July 23, 2009

We’ve posted new articles for MSU’s Field Crop CAT Alert. To read the articles, please visit our website:

KY: Fungicides and stalk quality

July 22, 2009

Certain fungicides, particularly Headline®, are being marketed for their ability to enhance corn stalk quality.

OSU’s CORN Newsletter

July 22, 2009

Here’s this week’s report from Ohio State.

Genuity™ SmartStax™ Approved!

July 22, 2009

INDIANAPOLIS and ST. LOUIS, July 20, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — U.S. and Canadian farmers are one step closer to realizing the greater whole farm corn yield advantages of a new corn seed trait combination that will provide the most comprehensive insect and weed control and allow farmers to significantly reduce their refuge.