April 24  greetings, pictures wanted, corn planting started, subsoil moisture levels, soil temperatures available

May 3- black cutworm update, black vs dingy cutworms, bean leaf beetles, forage certification program begins,check alflafa for weevil feeding, reduce soybean planting rates?

May 9- photos still wanted, corn scouting tips, watch for leafy spurge, bean leaf beetles, research farm field day

May 15-scout for black cutworms NOW, flea beetles in corn?, bean leaft beetle update, wireworm infested fields wanted, weed reference book

May 23 - Late spring soil nitrate test, purple corn, bean leaf beetles, crop stages, wear PPE

June 5 -- late spring soil nitrate test, glyphosate "cheat sheet" available, black cutworm update, soybean rust first detector training

June 12 -- soybean rust first detector training, glyphosphate causing "burn"?, soybean aphids already, armyworms in corn, no manure on intended soybean fields, soybean disease survey, new ISU Extension web page

July 3 -- General crop conditions, sentinel plot report, iron chlorosis returns, potassium deficiency seen, western bean cutworm, and corn rootworms

July 17- bean leaf beetles emerging, Japanese beetle found, corn rootworm emerging, bacterial blight, fungicide reminder, water usage

July 25- bean leaf beatles update, aphids & spider mites found, corn has silk, corn rootworm beetles, ISU field days coming

August 2- general update, soybean aphid/spider mite update, white mold in soybeans, Kanawha research farm celebrates 75 years, ISU agronomy farm field day

August 16- general update, watch for soybean top dieback, bean leaf beetles, soybean aphid/spider mite numbers declining, soybean disease, Kanawha research farm celebrates 75 years, ISU Agronomy Farm Field Day