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Scout alfalfa for weevil: Egg hatch and larval feeding underway in Missouri (3/20/26)
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Reports from southwest Missouri indicate that alfalfa weevil activity is already underway. Recent warm periods have accelerated degree-day accumulation, allowing larval to hatch earlier...learn more
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Plant Diagnostic Clinic 2025 Annual Report for Field Crops (2/03/26)
Peng Tian | Read Time 3 MINIn 2025, the MU Plant Diagnostic Clinic processed over 500 physical samples and more than 250 digital samples. One particular group of diseases left quite a footprint...learn more
Is the 'Going Rate' Going Up? Let us know in the MU Custom Rates Survey (10/30/25)
Andrew Kientzy | Read Time 2 MINRespond to MU Extension’s custom rates survey to find the going rate for custom farm services and machinery costs throughout Missouri and beyond...learn more
Big Corn Acres, Big Crush Volumes, and Big Concerns (10/16/25)
Ben Brown | Read Time 3 MINThe September 2025 USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report delivered several market-moving updates, with implications for both domestic and global grain markets...learn more
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