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Southern rust rampant across parts of Iowa

An extension agronomist says crop diseases continue to expand across Iowa. Meaghan Anderson with Iowa State University says corn has been greatly impacted. “The big thing that came in with all of the rainfall and storms we had was ...
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Soybean conditions favorable in eastern Iowa

A farmer in eastern Iowa says he’s pleasantly surprised by the condition of his soybean crop. Dave Walton farms near Wilton along the Mississippi River and tells Brownfield, “The potential looks pretty good. Podfill is decent. The number of ...
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States like Iowa seeing nitrogen loss from frequent summer rains

An abnormally wet summer in parts of the Corn Belt likely resulted in some nitrogen loss. Ty Stender with Corteva Agriscience says northern Iowa was one area that saw heavy rains in June and July. “And just overall a ...
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Safety stressed as harvest begins to pick up steam

On-farm and roadway safety are being highlighted as the fall harvest season gets underway. Eastern Iowa farmer Lance Lillibridge tells Brownfield the transportation of large equipment will be picking up steam in the next few weeks. “I hope the ...
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Sep 11 | Closing Market Report

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Landus offering soybean premium through biofuel tax credit

Iowa farmers looking to add value to their soybeans could take advantage of a biofuel tax credit. Landus Director of Soy Processing Sales and Marketing Blake Hoover says there is a tax incentive in Canada for renewable diesel. “That ...
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Robot dogs on the farm

A digital ag specialist with the University of Illinois Extension says the farm of the future may have an updated “man’s best friend.” Dennis Bowman says researchers are currently examining the usefulness of robo-dogs on livestock operations. “With sensors, ...
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Corn rootworm concerns

The agronomy manager with Wyffels Hybrids says some areas of the Corn Belt continue to battle corn rootworm pressure. Ryan Gentle tells Brownfield, “You know, the same hot spots are still there.”  He says, “Northern Illinois, southern Wisconsin, you ...
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Corn and soybean diseases run rampant

Crop diseases are running rampant across much of the Midwest. Southeast Iowa corn and soybean grower Logan Lyon says significant amounts of early tar spot came as no surprise with record rainfall in July. “Most folks were expecting and ...
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Stalk quality issues persist heading into corn harvest

An eastern Iowa farmer says silage chopping has wrapped up and he hopes to begin corn harvest heading into the weekend. Dave Walton farms near Wilton along the Mississippi River and says, “I’ve got some corn that’s probably mid-20s. ...
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Central Iowa harvest picking up steam

Harvest is starting to pick up in parts of central Iowa. Extension agronomist Meaghan Anderson with Iowa State University says the crop has been coming out dry. “I am hearing some harvest reports. I’ve seen some corn fields that ...
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Sep 10 | Closing Market Report

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