
Fall and drought have been nearly synonymous in recent years; 2025 is no different.
Fall and drought have been nearly synonymous in recent years; 2025 is no different.
The Midwestern Regional Climate Center (MRCC) has launched a new version of cli-MATE, its main online portal for United States climate data, analyses, statistics, maps, graphics, and other information.
Most likely you have seen some darkly colored moths flying around farms, homes, and yards, especially to lights at night.
The last week has caused many to struggle with whether to turn the heat on inside.
Corn grain is composed of dry matter (the important stuff) plus a certain amount of water. In other words, some of the “grain” weight that farmers sell to the grain buyer is actually water, not dry matter.
In Indiana, five ear rots can lead to mycotoxin production in corn.
If you have any stakes in agriculture, you may have noticed a fairly rapid drying trend as summer has come to a close.
It is now time to evaluate fields for any stalk or ear rot symptoms. This will aid in making assessments about field harvest order and if there is a risk of mycotoxin contamination.
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