Be sure to stop by the Valent USA tent at the Farm Progress Show . Coffee is served every morning in booth 37E from 8-11.

Seeing waterhemp poking out of soybeans that are at beginning maturity can be frustrating. The best weed management programs begin before we get the planter out next spring. #startcleanstayclean

Use multiple EFFECTIVE modes of action on the weeds that are the most challenging on your acres. It's not too early to begin planning your 2020 plan of attack.

If you/someone you know had prevent/fallow acres in 2019, what is the 2020 planting intentions regarding crop rotation?

We want to thank Valent BioSciences and the Grantham family for being great cooperators in our on-farm peanut mycorrhizal study. The official results can be found on the UGA Extension peanut website later this year. #CommitTo

Two mechanisms confer Group 5 resistance in waterhemp-an altered target site and enhanced metabolism. Atrazine doe not control either biotype. Interestingly, metribuzin (1120 g/ha), applied PRE, controls the enhanced metabolism biotype (100%) and not the altered target site (7%).

Join Valent USA Agriculture Future of America #AFALC19 later this week to interact with some of the best young marketing talent - Quyntin Brandt #QuyntinBrandt and #LeslieFriend - we look forward to meeting #NextGenAg leaders #ValentAFA

Looking for an internship this week at #AFALC19? Valent's Quyntin Brandt has some advice. #ValentAFA

#quarantine2020

Great reminder for fall applications. Very narrow window in the spring to catch pre-bolting.

How many spam cellphone calls do you get a week? Frequency has gone up significantly for me.

Now is the time to finalize plans for kochia control. Recent research suggests that kochia can begin emerging in early February. This article will be the first in a series discussing specific options for various cropping scenarios. bit.ly/2MWvSrD K-State Weed Science Extension

Rootworm eggs love #snow! I look forward to seeing some snow; so do rootworm eggs. A thick snow cover insulates the soil, preventing the freeze-thaw cycles that happen under bare ground that can crush shallow #rootworm eggs. Snowy winters can precede greater rootworm pressure.

#Spring has arrived in Central Indiana! Green tip in #apple trees #crops, and giant ragweed emergence #weeds. These events have coincided in Central Indiana within a day or two ever since I have been taking these observations.

Colorado potato beetle. Destructive #pest in #potato. Take a look at eggs, larvae, adult beetles and herbivory. #giveacrop

On this day, the 21st anniversary of 9/11, we honor and remember the lives lost that day, the first responders, the heroes, but also all of those who fought and sacrificed so that we may live in freedom. #NeverForget911

Interesting, good reminder how much seed gets pushed around from field 2 field. agweb.com/news/crops/har…

Did Casey's really sponsor UFC 282? Just catching up on the highlights and feel like I’m getting punked.

Fall herbicide is paying off again this year! A lot of fields in So. IL starting to turn green with a blanket of chickweed and henbit cover crops. 🤢 #ag #soybean #herbicide #corn Illinois Soybean Association IL Corn