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 July 20, 2015 Will it ever stop raining? We got 11.5 inches in one week in east central Illinois. I have been getting a lot of questions about delayed planting. |
 July 20, 2015 High fertilizer prices and environmental degradation associated with fertilizer applications are two hot topics in many people’s mind. |
 July 20, 2015 I just checked out the 7-, 14-, 30- and 60-day rainfall accumulation maps on the National Weather Services website and observed amazingly extensive blue and green areas across Illinois and a wide swath of other colors over central and eastern Corn Belt states—representing 200% to 500% of normal precipitation... |
 July 17, 2015 It’s been another challenging crop year–and a compelling reason to consider new technologies and ideas |
 July 16, 2015 Should you be applying nitrogen (N) on soybeans? The quickest answer is no—soybeans are a legume and have the ability to fix their own nitrogen, but everyone knows that! |
 July 16, 2015 Under any sort of normal conditions we would have been done spraying herbicides long before July 10. |