May 14, 2024
Tar spot is relatively new to U.S. farmers. It has not yet significantly affected our backyard, but it continues pushing closer and closer to home. Tar […]
May 8, 2024
As you’re well aware, Goss’s Wilt is a relatively new disease in the northern states, other than in southern South Dakota, where it first appeared in […]
April 19, 2024
In the last few years, Bacterial Leaf Streak (BLS) has become a growing concern for regional wheat growers… for good reason. Much like Goss’s wilt in […]
January 8, 2021
Why were 2017 and 2019 such devastating White Mold years? The simple answer – the conditions for White Mold were just right. The most important thing […]
December 10, 2020
Sudden Death Syndrome has been spreading north into South Dakota, Minnesota (south of Ottertail County) and North Dakota (Richland County). SDS is one of the leading […]
November 5, 2020
As I write this article, it’s the 22nd of October and I’m watching snow fall while my 7-year-old is home from school, riding snowmobile on 10” […]
May 16, 2014
With a cool, wet start to the growing season, growers are now racing to get the crop in. After planting, be sure to scout seedlings for […]