Field Insights

Spot that Corn Disease: Quick Identification Guide

Use this guide to determine which corn disease threats are in your fields.

2 Min Read

Scout Soybean Diseases: Quick Identification Guide

Get tips to identify and treat the most common soybean disease threats.

3 Min Read

Protect Groves From Citrus Leafminer: Where to Start

Manage citrus leafminer with best practices for scouting, treatment and prevention.

2 Min Read

The Danger of Tar Spot Tunnel Vision

Don’t let these six other fungal diseases sneak up on your corn or soybeans.

5 Min Read

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Prepare Your Corn for Every Punch to Secure a Winning Season

Opponents will vary, but discipline and broad strategy will help your crop land the winning blow at harvest.

January 2025

5 Min Read

Spring Into Action to Protect Early-Planted Soybeans From Pythium

Pre-planting decisions help reduce the risk of early-season yield loss.

January 2025

2 Min Read

Survivor: Winter Insects

When insects survive their long winter’s nap, your crop could be their next meal.

December 2024

3 Min Read

Keeping Strawberries High & Dry

Prevention is key for strawberry crown and red stele root rots.

November 2024

2 Min Read

Target Costly Cucurbit Diseases

Integrated management protects cucumbers, melons, squash, pumpkins and gourds from downy mildew and gummy stem blight.

November 2024

3 Min Read

Control Weed Seed for Clear Fields

Manage weeds before they take hold by using full-labeled herbicide application rates.

November 2024

4 Min Read

3 Tips to Set Your Soybeans Up for Success

Before your soybeans hit the dirt, consider these key steps to help boost your ROI.

October 2024

4 Min Read

Prepare for the March of Fall Armyworm

Changing weather patterns can ramp up fall armyworm populations but the right insecticides can help relieve the pressure in cotton fields.

October 2024

2 Min Read

Take a Stand Against Pythium in Pulse Crops

Manage Pythium early in the season to help safeguard your pulse crop's health and yield potential.

October 2024

2 Min Read

Season-Long Best Practices Help Prevent Volunteer Corn

Severe weather and insect pressure may increase the incidence of volunteer corn — strategize before rotating to soybeans.

October 2024

2 Min Read

Dry Weather Opens Door to Rhizoctonia, Dampening ROI Potential

As weather becomes more unpredictable, seed treatments are becoming even more important to keep your soybeans protected.

September 2024

2 Min Read

Wake Up Soil to Prevent Apple Replant Disease

Prevent apple replant disease, also called soil exhaustion, by controlling nematodes, soil pathogens and planting trees in suitable environments.

September 2024

2 Min Read

Beat Late Blight for Healthier Potato Yields

Water-soaked spots on lower leaves and strong odors are tell-tale signs that there’s potato late blight in the field.

September 2024

2 Min Read

Spot the Difference: Four Common Corn Ear Rots

Manage disease and prevent the spread of dangerous mycotoxins by identifying common corn ear rots like Diplodia, Fusarium, Gibberella and Aspergillus.

September 2024

3 Min Read

Shield Citrus Trees from Deadly Citrus Greening

Properly managing Asian citrus psyllids (ACP) could shield your citrus groves from Huanglongbing (HLB) devastation.

August 2024

2 Min Read

Test Your Weed Knowledge

Test your weed identification skills to protect yields from common corn and soybean weeds like waterhemp and Palmer amaranth.

July 2024

2 Min Read

How to Identify Corn and Soybean Weeds

Identifying troublesome weeds is the first step toward protecting corn and soybean yields from thieves like waterhemp and Palmer amaranth.

June 2024

7 Min Read

Asian Copperleaf: An Emerging Weed Threat in Iowa

A new invasive weed is on the move in north-central Iowa. Find out how to identify and treat Asian copperleaf before it arrives on the farm.

June 2024

3 Min Read

Defeat Gray Leaf Spot in Corn This Season

Controlling gray leaf spot requires a combination of agronomic practices and proven fungicide applications.

June 2024

2 Min Read

Soybean Aphids: Tiny Pests with a Big Impact

Frequent scouting and powerful insecticides are critical when it comes to controlling soybean aphids as they play their part in the overall pest spectrum.

June 2024

2 Min Read