June 12, 2020 Update: Soybeans (51 days) This field continues to green up as the soybeans get larger. Check out all of that field cover between the rows! This is a combination of last year’s corn residue (stalks and leaves) as well as what’s left of the winter’s cereal rye cover crop. The cover does…
Follow the Field 2020 Update #4
It’s weird to think that we were doing most of our corn and soybean planting this week in 2019. A lot sure can change in a year. June 5, 2020 Update: Soybeans (44 days) The soybeans are steadily growing. Remember how we went over vegetative (V) growth stages last week? The soybeans were in the…
Follow the Field 2020 Update #3
It feels like summer has arrived. Warm weather has really helped the corn and soybeans out in the field. Believe it or not, as of Wednesday we were feeling like we needed another shot of rain and it seems like we got that yesterday evening. This rain will help the corn, some of which hasn’t…

