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A technical agronomist with DEKALB/Asgrow says many farmers were faced with a lot of tough management decisions this year.

Lance Tarochione is based in Illinois.

“This year, we got off to a challenging start- a lot of emergence issues and a lot of replant in some areas,” he says. “A phrase that became very common was a leavable stand- a stand that was not ideal, not what we wanted, but not bad enough to tear up and replant.”

He says those decisions resulted in increased variability within fields.

Continue reading Illinois farmers faced with tough decisions this year at Brownfield Ag News.