The past few years in agriculture have been nothing short of tumultuous, with Iowa standing at the forefront of weather extremes. From historic floods to unprecedented droughts, farmers have faced shifting conditions that have tested their resilience and adaptability. These unpredictable patterns have reshaped planting seasons, crop yields, and long-held strategies, forcing the industry to navigate an always-changing situation.
Bryant Luers is an agronomist at LG Seeds in southeast Iowa. He talks about the year that was 2024.
Luers covers the southern part of Iowa and says there was wide variability from west to east as well.
Luers says that Tar Spot was one of the bigger issues in Southern Iowa crops.
Luers says it’s time to start rethinking your strategies when selecting your hybrids.
Learn more by talking with your local LG retailer.
