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MN Crop News: Early season corn; Small grains pest problems; Northern Soil Compaction Conference

MN Crop News: Early season corn; Small grains pest problems; Northern Soil Compaction Conference

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Daily Digest – June 2, 2021

early corn

Early season corn growth and development

With corn emergence complete and rapid vegetative growth about to begin, now is the time to think about early season corn growth and development, the factors affecting it, and how this influences yield.

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Small Grains Disease and Pest Report for 06/01/21

This is the first of the biweekly small grains disease and pest reports of the 2021 growing season.

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imp crops

Field Crops IPM Podcast: Small grains and not so small pest problems

In this episode, we discuss the weeds, diseases, and insects that can impact small grains, and what to do about them. 

Listen to the episode

soil compaction

Reminder: The Northern Soil Compaction Conference is coming up

Do you feel like soil compaction is squeezing your yields? Are you wondering what you can do about it? Then this virtual event, June 22-23 from 9am–1pm, is right for you!

Learn more & register

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