Extension
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with Local Stakeholders.
of Multistate Efforts.
of Volunteers Engaged.
Number of producers who plan to utilize IPM practices for grain crops production as recommended by Extension |
2220 |
Number of producers who utilized IPM practices for grain crops production as recommended by Extension |
1407 |
Number of producers planning to adopt the usage of new technology for crop production |
2147 |
Number of producers who adopted the usage of new technology for crop production |
1407 |
Number of producers who plan to use diagnostic services to identify insects, disease and/or weeds |
1920 |
Number of producers who used diagnostic services to identify insects, disease and/or weeds |
1815 |
Number of producers who plan to adopt one or more fertility management recommendations |
3470 |
Number of producers who adopted one or more fertility management recommendations |
3148 |
Number of producers who plan to implement on-farm trials |
260 |
Number of producers who implemented on-farm trials |
211 |
Number of producers adopting grain crop production practices that improve environmental/water quality |
1732 |
The problemAt the request of the county extension agent, I visited a corn field to assess potential yield. The corn was still standing in January, which is very late for a normal year, but not as uncommon this growing season. There was evidence of cattle movement through the field. We assessed potential yield and provided a few suggestions to keep the loss concerns from going to court. The producer was satisfied with our assessment and has initially decided he would prefer to stay out of the cou...
