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Corn Root Worm Could Be A Problem This Year

Corn Root Worm Could Be A Problem This Year

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Corn rootworm is a perpetual threat to corn fields, but farmers are bracing for high pressure again this year.  New Agronomy in Action trial data offers several recommendations for farmers to help protect their fields against corn rootworm and increase their yield potential.  Agronomist Ron Beyer shares how farmers can interpret this new trial data with practical strategies.  Beyer adds taking action this year will help you prepare for next year and future seasons.

This story courtesy of the NAFB.

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