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There are limited choices for post emergent herbicides in sunflowers, and the window is small. Understanding how to stage sunflowers will help you not get caught off-guard and apply your post-emergent…

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  • Jun 1, 2018, 2:00 PM
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Several species of cutworms can irreversibly affect sunflowers from slightly below the soil surface through the V4 stage by cutting off the tender plant below or right at the cotyledon. If the damage…

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Our dedicated team delivers expertise to Legend dealers and growers through local, tailored support. As a team, we are focused only on our customers and their success. The right seed, at the right…

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In the field sighting by Jackson Walsh, Legend Seeds Sales Intern: Recently, Mike Knight and I were evaluating a plot in northwestern Iowa. While doing a stand count, I discovered corn flea beetles on…

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In the field sighting by Matthew Petersen, Legend Account Manager: In mid-May, I was in the field with our summer intern, Jackson Walsh. We traveled across Turner and Union counties in South Dakota.…

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Our dedicated team delivers expertise to Legend dealers and growers through local, tailored support. As a team, we are focused only on our customers and their success. The right seed, at the right…

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  • May 24, 2018, 11:00 AM
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There are several different species of cutworm that affect agricultural production in our Legend footprint, but the one that can cause the most damage is the black cutworm.

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  • May 22, 2018, 10:00 AM
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Alfalfa weevils typically hatch in early spring from the eggs that they overwinter in and then move into a larva stage. They transform into the larva stage after approximately 200 – 250 Growing Degree…

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