For troublesome corn diseases like tar spot, southern rust, gray leaf spot, northern corn leaf blight and other fungal ...

A plant disease expert says whether crops emerged weeks ago or this week, farmers should watch for signs of infection. Dr.

Carney recently said that the US “is a melting pot, Canada is a mosaic”. It has not been a pretty mosaic for a long time. During the nearly 15 years that I covered Canada as a foreign ...

Gray leaf spot is a widespread fungal disease in corn, responsible for a 23-million ... leaf spot treatment at the first sign of disease. 9 Symptoms include yellow or tan lesions with a lighter ...

Often the symptoms don ... to the mosaic virus is already showing signs of the infection. I’d expect yield losses ranging from 10% to 100%. If the entire flag leaf is already yellow, you ...

The disease causes damages to the whole corn plant: leaves, stalks, leaf sheath and husks especially on leaf surface. Symptoms initially appear on ... mdm1 for dwarf mosaic virus resistance (MDMV) [74 ...

USDA is raising its estimated average farm-gate price for the 2024 corn crop by 10 cents to $4.35 a bushel, while shaving the expected price for soybeans by 10 cents to $10.10 a bushel. There ...

Corn futures are showing some selling post-USDA report on Tuesday, with contracts down fractionally in the new crop months to 3 cents lower in some of the nearbys. The national average Cash Corn ...

farmer Dario Sabini inspects the smaller-than-usual corn cobs before taking the yellowing leaves of the crop that should be green at this time of the season, to crinkle them between his fingers.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...