Unlike most leaf diseases, tar spot starts impacting the crop at the bottom of plants. That means fungicides you apply must ...

Farmers and aerial applicators tell Randy Dowdy and David Hula some of the key considerations are application timing, droplet ...

Tar spot has been detected again in the state, with the first confirmed report of 2025 occurring June 11 in northeast Kansas.

Last March at the Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference in Ada, Morgan Goodnight, a Ph.D. candidate advised by Dr.

Officials are monitoring the spread of a disease that is hurting corn production in Kansas. The Kansas State Research and ...

Tar Spot has been detected early in Iowa cornfields, raising concerns for farmers as they prepare to implement their crop protection plans. The fungal disease, which can spread rapidly under ...

Heat has dominated the Indiana Farm Forecast for quite some time now. Some crops are handling the heat well while others are not. The good news is that disease pressure has been low to start the ...

The cool, wet weather of June in north central Wisconsin has caused crop development to be a bit behind schedule.

Parts of northwest Iowa experienced hail damage June 11. Damage varied depending upon the location of the field, but there ...

An eastern Iowa farmer is concerned hot, humid weather has created a breeding ground for crop diseases. Billie Danner grows corn and soybeans near West Liberty. “Any fungus we might see, like ...