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Farmers with damaged crops must call insurance agent Adjuster must inspect before replanting or other tillage
Farmers with flood-damaged fields should contact their crop insurance agent while waiting for waters to recede and fields to dry, said a University of Missouri Extension agricultural business specialist.
Plant soybean crop in July, says MU agronomist Flooded land can make small but profitable yield
A soybean crop planted after floodwaters recede still has a chance to make a profitable yield.
Field day shows quail can thrive amid farmland
Northern bobwhite quail were once abundant in Missouri. Over the last 30 years, however, their numbers have declined more than 70 percent as modern farming techniques erased prime quail habitat.
Insects abundant on corn and soybean plants Thresholds mean little; farmers should scout often & treat early, MU entomologist says
Higher numbers of several crop pests are accumulating in fields across Missouri, posing new threats to late-planted corn and soybean and undermining traditional treatment thresholds, said Wayne Bailey, University of Missouri Extension entomologist.