Today’s corn hybrids have seen significant changes from the first commercially available hybrid seed corn. Even in the last decade,…
Today’s corn hybrids have seen significant changes from the first commercially available hybrid seed corn. Even in the last decade,…
In early September, Cole and his Dad took the one-hour drive over to Ellsworth for the annual Champion Seed Field…
Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) is the parasite that causes the most soybean yield loss in the U.S., according to the Crop Protection Network. In 2022 it accounted for over 70% of the total yield loss in soybeans across the northern states.
Learn how Champion Seed blends soybean varieties to help boost average soybean yields despite yield-limiting factors.
Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) is the parasite that causes the most soybean yield loss in the U.S., according to the Crop Protection Network. In 2022 it accounted for over 70% of the total yield loss in soybeans across the northern states.
by Champion Seed Soybean Agronomist Rob Thomas Controlling weeds in soybean fields in 2022 could be more challenging than ever.…
Description: Western Bean Cutworms lay eggs mid July. These eggs are in clusters ranging from 5 to 200 on the…
Description: Larvae, or grubs are white with orange-brown heads and six legs. The end of the abdomen is smooth and…
Description: Common Stalk Borer is a slender, purple and white striped caterpillar that can be found burrowing inside the stalk…
Background: Seed corn maggots are known to be an early-season pest of corn. It is also common in fields that…
Background: In the Midwest, corn production practices have drastically changed. These changes have also brought an increase in damage from…
Description: Grasshoppers are your typical feeders on weeds, grass and cultivated crops. The populations of grasshoppers can be different every…
Description: There are four different types of cutworms. Black, Dingy, Glassy, Bronzed and Western. Colors of the larvae can differentiate…
Description: The Corn Flea Beetle is a 1/16 inch long black, brown, or gray insect with thickened hind legs that…