Purdue On The Farm

Just a hunch, but I think the preplant ammonium sulfate (100 lbs/ac) is helping in the no-till, cover crop system. @PurdueAgronomy @PurdueExtension @PurdueAg

🪱It all starts within the soil. This week the @PurdueAgronomy Center for Research and Education hosted a Soil Health Workshop. Sarah Brackney, POTF and @CCSI_IN Conservation Cropping Systems Initiative Agronomist, explained the value of root evaluation as one of the metrics…

Roger Bommer, Franklin County farmer-partner and Veronica Bullock, @PurdueExtension Educator from Franklin County discuss the status of Roger’s POTF Soybean Field that Veronica walked this week for the mid-season scouting round. @INSoybean, @INCornFarmers, @PurdueAg,…

Check out the latest Crop and Weather Update! @INSoybean, @INCornFarmers, @PurdueAg, @PurdueAgronomy, @PurdueCorn, @PurdueSoybean, @DTelenko, @PurdueExtension youtu.be/H4vvJrjWPqU?si…

Check out this article written by Scott Gabbard, for the Indiana Prairie Farmer on the Farm Progress website. Read about challenges faced this growing season and how Purdue On The Farm supports Indiana farmers. @INSoybean, @INCornFarmers, @PurdueAg, @PurdueAgronomy, @PurdueCorn,…

Please be sure to check out the latest Crop and Weather Update! @INSoybean, @INCornFarmers, @PurdueAg, @PurdueAgronomy, @PurdueExtension, @PurdueCorn, @PurdueSoybean, @DTelenko youtube.com/watch?v=is12LX…

As early scouting takes off, history can become just as important as what is being seen today. If you have confirmed sidewall compaction by digging up some of your plants, take note now to prevent history repeating itself in future spring plantings. 🌽 Review and print the…

Please work with your local Purdue Extension Educator or check out the PPDL website to submit samples if needed. 🔬

Please be sure to check out the latest Purdue Crop and Weather Update: 🎬 @PurdueAg, @PurdueAgronomy,@PurdueCorn, @PurdueSoybean, @INCornFarmers, @INSoybean youtube.com/watch?v=-HjAO4…

Reposting my Extension article from last week and some images of tar spot to help distinguish from other things that mimic it. indianafieldcroppathology.com/tar-spot-what-… @PurdueExtension @badgercropdoc @alisonrISU @MartinChilvers1 @tjcksn

As scouting season is upon us, let's remind ourselves that knowing what to look for is just as important as being there. ✅

Please be sure to check out the latest Purdue Crop and Weather Update: @PurdueAg, @PurdueAgronomy, @PurdueCorn, @PurdueSoybean, @INCornFarmers, @INSoybean youtu.be/yxIPJ5pXwqs?si…

The field environment can change from year to year. Getting out in the field early helps you spot pests, diseases, and nutrient issues before they become costly problems. Stay ahead of issues: scout fields now and adjust management decisions accordingly. 🌽

Farmers across Northwest Indiana and Illinois have been greatly affected by heavy wind storms from late last week, where winds were reported at 60 – 70 miles per hour. Both corn and soybean acres have visible damage from sandblasting and vary from field to field. The fields are…

Purdue Crop & Weather Update May 20th, 2025 youtu.be/5B0CSUgW6yM?si… via @YouTube @PurdueAg @PurdueCorn @PurdueSoybean @INSoybean @INCornFarmers

Please be on the lookout for your local Extension Educator(s) in the fields! 👀

So far this spring, 45 percent of Indiana’s corn and 41 percent of the state’s soybeans have been planted according to @usda_nass. @PurdueCorn @PurdueSoybean @PurdueOnTheFarm @PurdueExtension @PurdueAgronomy @PurdueAgryExt @PurdueBPP @PUweeds hoosieragtoday.com/2025/05/12/ind…

Purdue Crop & Weather Update May 6th, 2025 youtu.be/Vki9ktgwNBQ?si… via @YouTube Bookmark our site for in-season updates! purdue.ag/onthefarm @INSoybean @INCornFarmers @PurdueCorn @PurdueSoybean @PurdueExtension @PurdueAg @DTelenko @IndianaChemist