July 2, 2013

“Different Kind of Year”

It’s been another “different kind of year”.  Farming always sees its share of challenges, but this year they just seem

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June 26, 2013

Weather Stress in Corn

With the corn growing now as fast as it is, weather stress can play a major role on yields this

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June 21, 2013

Hail-Damaged Soybeans – Replant?

With storm season upon us, you may have to assess hail-damage. Here is some information about assessing hail-damaged soybeans.

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June 17, 2013

Here Comes the Heat!

Unfortunately, I am not talking about basketball.  While much of the country has been out of the field because of

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June 12, 2013

Where’s the Heat?

Where’s the heat? As I sit at my computer writing this blog, I can’t believe it is already June 11.

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June 10, 2013

Interesting Year in Iowa

The planting season that won’t end. That is what best describes the spring of 2013 in Iowa. We have growers

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