An extension educator says the cool, wet spring has hindered a lot of wheat management activities this season.
“We struggled with getting our practices in on a timely basis including nitrogen fertilization—topdressing—and some fungicide treatments. It’s been a bit of a struggle just as it is with getting corn and soybeans in the ground.”
Martin Nagelkirk with Michigan State University tells Brownfield leaf diseases have been slow to develop so far because of cooler weather.
Continue reading Window closing for wheat management practices at Brownfield Ag News.
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