Thursday 19th June 2025

An agronomist with Pioneer says the corn stalks are getting weaker every day.  Arika Wech tells Brownfield the long, dry stretch of weather prevented potassium uptake in the plants, and a lot of corn is one weather event from falling down. “Rain, you know, making that soil loose but also, the unpredictability with winds. I mean, you never know.”

Wech says she has been seeing a lot of barely-standing corn over the past week or two.

   

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