While Goss's wilt wasn't a significant problem in 2012, more intense storm systems this year could cause it to emerge as a problem for corn growers as the disease continues its movement eastward from the Great Plains. This disease can overwinter in the soil and crop debris for a few years, so if growers have had a problem before, it could be an issue again this year,says Scott Heuchelin, DuPont Pioneer research scientist, plant pathology.

Soybean vein necrosis virus (SVNV) was was identified in several locations in Iowa this past week, Iowa State University says.

Several calls have come in about adding 28% UAN with glyphosate to kill weeds and also provide a source of nitrogen to crop plants that are yellow and chlorotic from excess rain.

Winter annual weeds, such as field pennycress and henbit, have grown into a serious management concern in no-till corn and soybean for some growers.

House lawmakers approved a scaled-back version of the farm bill Thursday after stripping out the popular food-stamp program used by 48 million Americans.

Recently we received several inquiries about the presence of glyphosate-resistant volunteer soybeans in corn fields and cost-effective control options.

A report has just been released with detailed results from a farmer survey on cover crops.

Data harvested from the sky may give researchers a view into the future of food production while opening insights to the implications of climate change.

The volume of inquiries about how to control large horseweed and waterhemp in soybeans has remained consistent over the past 10 days.