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Considering 2 fungicide applications? Don’t.Considering 2 fungicide applications? Don’t.

For soybeans, less is more when applying foliar fungicides; target the upper canopy instead.

byRaney Rapp,Senior Staff Writer

Feb 9, 2026

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Dec 10, 2025

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Canada thistle growing in a soybean field

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Fungus that attacks Canada thistle could help farmers Fungus attacks Canada thistle

byTom J. Bechman

Dec 10, 2025

3 Min Read

Weeds growing in a soybean field

Hefty brothers offer solutions to million-seed disaster Zero tolerance key to weed control

Oct 15, 2025

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damaged soybean seedlings growing in corn residue in field

Conservation & Sustainability

Fall strategies to combat slugs, voles next spring Take a stand against slugs, voles

Oct 14, 2025

3 Min Read

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Farm Progress Show

New herbicide coming from Bayer

Bayer reveals novel herbicide

byGil Gullickson,Editor

Fungicides: The Edge You Need in the Field

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Heavy rain and herbicide leaching: What farmers need to know

Rain affects herbicides, crops

byDwight Lingenfelter

Winter wheat works into four-crop rotation for Nebraska farmer

Winter wheat works into four-crop rotation for Nebraska farmer

byElizabeth Hodges,staff writer

A green corn leaf with black spots, signaling presence of tar spot

Make better decisions with corn fungicide ROI calculator

Corn fungicide ROI tool aids farmers

byTom J. Bechman,Midwest Crops Editor

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How to protect yield potential with a program approach

How to protect yield potential with a program approach

Nematodes under a microscope

Watch out corn rootworm, the nematodes are coming

Watch out corn rootworm, the nematodes are coming

byChris Torres,Editor

Young soybean plants with holes in the leaves

Get ahead of bean leaf beetles by scouting

Get ahead of bean leaf beetles by scouting

Effective weed control strategies

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Waterhemp weeds growing on soil surface

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Tips for success with Liberty Ultra herbicide

Tips for success with Liberty Ultra herbicide

byTom J. Bechman,Midwest Crops Editor

cotton seedling

2 reasons to add resistance to your cotton nematode fight

2 reasons to add resistance to your cotton nematode fight

byBob Kemerait,Plant Pathologist

Waterhemp growing in a field

Waterhemp control requires multipronged approach

Waterhemp control requires multipronged approach

A tractor spraying a field

Crop Protection

N-fixing biologicals show mixed results in trial

N-fixing biologicals show mixed results in trial

byChris Torres,Editor

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What could drive fertilizer prices in 2025?

What could drive fertilizer prices in 2025?

byPhil Kenkel,Andrew Wright

Control nematodes, preserve soil health

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A better solution for problem weeds

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A better solution for problem weeds

A better solution for problem weeds

Jeff Clack, Bestway Ag

Drones improve efficiency; require special training

Drones improve efficiency; require special training

byRon Smith,Shelley E. Huguley

An insect on a cob of corn

What if resistant insects became susceptible again?

What if resistant insects became susceptible again?

byTom J. Bechman,Midwest Crops Editor

A finger pointing to small specks on a corn plant

Will aphids threaten corn yields in ’25?

Will aphids threaten corn yields in ’25?

byTom J. Bechman,Midwest Crops Editor

extensive stalk lodging in a cornfield

Illinois corn rootworm update for 2025

Illinois corn rootworm update for 2025

byTom J. Bechman,Midwest Crops Editor

Rob Jackson farms and is a Pioneer seed dealer in Knox County, Neb.

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Importance of selecting the right soybean seed treatments

Importance of selecting the right soybean seed treatments

byCurt Arens,senior editor of Nebraska Farmer

A sprayer displayed near a structure

7 factors that affect spot-spraying efficiency

7 factors that affect spot-spraying efficiency

byAllison Lynch,Staff Writer

Waterhemp growing in a soybean field

Get ahead of waterhemp in 2025

Get ahead of waterhemp in 2025

byAllison Lynch,Staff Writer

impurities caught in crop sprayer nozzle screens

Crop Protection

Mixing order matters for best weed control

Mixing order matters for best weed control

byTom J. Bechman,Midwest Crops Editor

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How you can and can’t use dicamba in 2025

How you can and can’t use dicamba in 2025

byTom J. Bechman,Midwest Crops Editor

farmer filling a sprayer

Crop Protection

5 questions to ask before buying generic pesticides

5 questions to ask before buying generic pesticides

byTom J. Bechman,Midwest Crops Editor

blue mustard plant in bloom

Controlling mustard in wheat pays dividends

Controlling mustard in wheat pays dividends

byTom J. Bechman,Midwest Crops Editor

wheat seedlings with dew drops on the tips

Can you identify these weeds in wheat?

Can you identify these weeds in wheat?

byTom J. Bechman,Midwest Crops Editor

2024 Soybean Management Field Day

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New knowledge of Dectes and gall midge

New knowledge of Dectes and gall midge

byElizabeth Hodges,staff writer

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