Learn the latest data on distribution of insect predators, the role of ground cover, and how to attract natural enemies to ...

Fall armyworm can cause over 400,000 bushels of corn yield loss annually. Learn how to scout, identify and manage this pest ...

However, counting on your harvest in advance could lead to disappointment as you can never be sure how a crop will fare with ...

At Commodity Classic 2026, Helena Product Manager Paul Sauer discussed a new herbicide designed to help growers stay ahead of tough weeds early in the season Sauer tells Brownfield the new product, ...

Insects that siphon plant sap have straw-like, piercing-sucking mouthparts. Symptoms of damage by these insects may present as general yellowing, wilting, or the presence of many small dark spots ...

There are several reasons farmers might choose to plant continuous corn. With advancing technology and attention to market signals, planting corn after corn can be beneficial for the farm. However, ...

In no-till systems, cover crops are usually sprayed several weeks before corn or soybean planting. Some farmers, though, like to plant their cash crops into living cover crops, or “plant green.” This ...

Syngenta Agronomy Service Representative Jesse Grote discusses the importance of managing troublesome weeds like waterhemp using a herbicide program with overlapping residuals while showcasing the ...

A new study from North Carolina State University reveals a surprising transformation occurring in sweet corn fields. Common agricultural pests, the corn earworms (Helicoverpa zea), are developing the ...

Eating a blend of non-toxic corn and genetically modified toxic corn can result in corn earworm pests (Helicoverpa zea) developing longer, more narrow and more tapered wings—shaped like the wings of a ...

What looks like a quiet cornfield is actually a busy biological factory. Corn earworm larvae eat through kernels, transform in the soil, and later rise into warm night currents as long-distance fliers ...