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Soybean SDS - The Disease Cycle
Feb. 27, 2026Depending on who you ask, soybean planting will start in 30 days - or 90 days! That makes it difficult to be excited about a disease like Soybean Sudden Death...
Integrated Weed Management (Dr. Kevin Bradley, University of Missouri Extension Weed Scientist)
Jan. 23, 2026University of Missouri Extension Weed Scientist Dr. Kevin Bradley often shares a word of caution at the end of his Midwest Crops Conference weed management...
Product Awareness
Jan. 23, 2026In this week's column (read it here …), I wrote of the importance of understanding product labels. It came after I spent some time researching product claims...
Forage Seeding Window References
Jan. 9, 2026If overseeding/interseeding/reseeding a forage crop is on the to-do list, seeding at the appropriate time of year is one of the first keys to success. So while...
Soil Fertility Effects on Weed Density (University of Missouri Study)
Dec. 5, 2025Cool season forage stands with higher densities of desirable species typically equals lower densities of undesirable weeds/brush. Appropriate densities are...
Fall Armyworm Fallout - Next Steps?
Sept. 17, 2025No - this not a Fall Armyworm (FAW) only blog! Unfortunately, another generation of FAW continue to be of concern causing additional injury to stressed stands...
Soybean Drydown
Sept. 12, 2025One day they’re green – the next they’re not: soybean drydown. It happens faster than you might think, often even faster than corn.
One Month Out - FAW Injury Continues…
Sept. 12, 2025As reports of Fall Armyworm feeding injury continue, it's a good time to remain vigilant at scouting. Some fields have already reached the economic threshold...
After(?) the Armyworm…
Aug. 11, 2025When moth numbers like these show up in your Fall Armyworm pheremone trap, you might be in trouble…
Fungicide Efficacy on Soybeans
July 18, 2025As corn fungicide applications, you next decision might be if soybeans will need the same. While many of the decision making principles applied to corn apply...