We are now going into a time when growers will need to make some difficult decisions regarding crop stands, herbicide applications, fertilizer applications, and replant options. Before growers try anything, be sure it is the best option for your crops! Now is the time for those who have crop insurance to dig out the policy and KNOW what is covered.
The below site are great resources to find out answers to many of your questions.
Heavy Rain, Soil Erosion and Nutrient Losses
Effect of Flooding on Emerged Soybeans
Soybean Replant Decisions from Hail Damage and Flooded Fields
Flooded Corn and Saturated Soils
Replant Options in Corn Fields
Replanting Corn – How Do You Get Rid of the Existing Stand?
With any questions contact Aaron Saeugling, Iowa State University Extension Field Agronomist at 641-782-8426
Author: A. Saeugling; V. White Date: 6/8/2008
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