On the other hand, it’s the last color you want to find on soybean stems. Chocolate brown is a defining color for Phythophthora root rot (PRR), and it’s showing up this season in fields across ...

Red crown rot is a concerning, relatively new disease to the Midwest that more farmers are finding in their fields. The ...

Despite drought conditions in 2024, Kansas soybean growers averaged 35 bushels per acre and raised 154.7 million bushels.

Red Crown Rot symptoms are not only seed on the roots. “Some of the symptoms we see will be up in the foliage,” said Bradley. “Even though this fungus is infecting in the roots, the reason we see ...

Red Crown Rot has not been found in Ohio, yet. The key word in that sentence is “yet”. Red Crown Rot has been found in the border states of both Kentucky and Indiana. It is important for farmers in ...

Newly funded agriculture research projects in Manitoba include crop breeding improvements, root rot diseases and crop residue ...

The agronomy education lead at Beck’s Hybrids says midwestern soybean growers need to familiarize themselves with red crown rot. “It looks a lot like SDS, and it can cut yields 40 to 60%.” Matt ...