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Follow the Field Update #14

Happy Friday! Well, Friday evening. Better late than never, right? Some visual differences in the fields this week, but still a ways off from harvest. 09/27/19 Update: Cover Crop Soybeans…

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Follow the Field Update #13

Happy Friday! Next week marks the first day of fall and it feels like we’re finally in the homestretch of the 2019 growing season. The fields that were planted in…

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Follow the Field Update #12

Happy Friday! Nothing too exciting to report this week. Still a few weeks to go before harvest, but the good news is that we’re now in “second summer” in Illinois…

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Follow the Field Update #11

Happy Friday! Still not much happening in the fields as we start thinking about preparing for harvest. It was a late spring, so it’ll be a few weeks before crops…

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Follow the Field Update #10

Happy Friday! And even better since we’re at the beginning of a long weekend. 🙂 Here’s this week in pictures: 8/30/19 Update: Cover Crop Soybeans (105 Days) Even the soybeans…

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Follow the Field Update #9

Happy Friday! It’s almost the weekend, which means I’m bringing you another #FollowtheField update from Central Illinois! This sure has been a weird growing season this year. First, way too…

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Follow the Field Update #8

Happy Friday! The corn and soybeans are still growing and beginning to focus efforts on filling ears and pods, which will harvest this fall. Keeping it short this week, so…

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Follow the Field Update #6

Happy Friday! It’s 4-H fair week in my county, so lots of activity this week between helping 4-Hers in the club I help lead finish up projects earlier this week,…