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County News

June 28, 2019
Prepare for Heat Stress Possibilities

After a cold winter and long cool spring, summer is here. Temperatures will be in the mid 90's this Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

June 24, 2019
Tissue Testing for Field Crops Requires Cautious Use and Interpretation

In-season plant tissue testing can be useful in diagnosing nutrient deficiencies in field crops, but it must be used with caution. Extra care is needed this year given the unusual crop planting and growing conditions.

June 19, 2019
Corn Rootworm Egg Hatch Peaking in Southern Iowa

Corn rootworm egg hatch in Iowa typically occurs from late May to the middle of June, with an average peak hatching date of June 6 in central Iowa.

June 11, 2019
Yard and Garden: Lawn Care in Summer

The overall appearance of a lawn is directly related to the maintenance provided, so this week, Iowa State horticulturists answer questions related to summer lawn care.

June 3, 2019
Vegetable Growers Also Face Flooding Issues

Row-crop and livestock farmers aren’t the only ones trying to overcome the perils of spring flooding in Iowa.

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