Richard Marshall - Buena Vista County
Northwest Iowa
“Everything’s starting to turn,” Marshall said Sept. 4. Southern rust in corn and sudden death syndrome in beans are reported. “We’ve made most of our hay ... Some left to cut yet today.” He said aerial fungicide applications were down this year as farmers looked to save money as harvest nears. “Got the corn head out ... Splicing some wires where the mice chewed off,” he said.”
Cody Allen - Humboldt County
North Central Iowa
Crops are changing quickly, turning from green to brown over the past 10 days, Allen said Sept. 5. “Corn is...