As one of the most significant winter events moved through the Midwest last week, an agronomist says the cold weather is good for some farmers.

Syngenta’s Rachel Broadbent tells Brownfield temperatures need to be cold enough to cause a winter killing to pests, disease, and weeds, and that did not happen last year.

“We had quite a mild winter last year that led to a lot of pressure in 2020,” she says.

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