It's a No-Go for Corn Planting in Central Illinois

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Along with too much moisture, high numbers of corn flea beetles are posing an early-season concern. Ken Ferrie advises checking your Stewart’s wilt bacteria rating on hybrids. There's no treatment option for infected corn.

USDA's April WASDE report showed larger wheat and soybean ending stocks, but smaller ending stocks for corn. More surprising, still, was the lack of changes to South America's crop estimates.

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