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Boots In The Field Report For July 20, 2018

By Crop Tech|July 20th, 2018|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: beans, boots in the field report, corn, corn college, crop report, disease, field day, insects, soybean college|

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Boots In The Field Report for June 22nd 2018

By Crop Tech|June 22nd, 2018|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: atrazine carry over, beans, BIFR, corn, drift issues, grey leaf, harvest, ken ferrie, nitrates, pollination, root worm, y dropping|

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Boots In The Field Report for May 4, 2018

By Crop Tech|May 4th, 2018|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: bean, corn, dry soils, freeze damage, frost damage, moisture, planter, wheat|

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Boots In The Field Report January 26th 2018

By Crop Tech|January 26th, 2018|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: 2018, application, corn, Fungicide, ken ferrie, question of the week|

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Boots In The Field Report for October 13th

By Crop Tech|October 13th, 2017|Categories: Boots In The Field, Corn|Tags: boots in the field report, corn, crop tech, drought stress, harvest, ken ferrie, moisture, rot, soybean, yield update|

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Boots In The Field Report for June 23rd

By Crop Tech|June 23rd, 2017|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: beans, boots in the field report, corn, crop scouting, crop-tech consulting, ken ferrie, plant 2017, update, yield|

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Boots In The Field Report for May 19th

By Crop Tech|May 19th, 2017|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: boots in the field report, convervation, corn, crusting, flooding, herbicide damage, ken ferrie, pests, plant 2017, replant, sand blast, soil, washout|

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Hoe Before You Know

By Crop Tech|May 11th, 2017|Categories: Corn|Tags: convert, corn, emergance, field conditions, growth, hoe, how before you know, ken, planter, seed|

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Boots In The Field Report September 23rd

By Crop Tech|September 23rd, 2016|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: boots in the field report, corn, diplodia, harvest, ken ferrie, rust, soybean|

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Ken gives an update on what has been called in for yield reports in our testing area. Strong yields in both corn and beans coming in, but for most areas still 10-20 bushel less for farm averages than they saw in 2014. Also getting some reports of 4-16% damage on corn, mainly from diplodia. [...]

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Boots In The Field Report August 19th

By Crop Tech|August 19th, 2016|Categories: Boots In The Field|Tags: bean, boots in the field, corn, crop-tech consulting, harvest, ken ferrie, scouting, weather|

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