Crop Monitoring Program

• Program Highlights
  • Corn and soybean growth and development
  • Identify growth stages from pre-emergence to harvest
  • Determine seeding depth and stand counts
  • Discuss stresses that may occur during the growing season
  • Weed identification
  • Identification of common grass and broadleaf weed seedlings
  • Weed emergence timing
  • Insect identification
  • Identification of major corn, soybean and alfalfa insect pests
  • Identification of beneficial insects
  • Scouting techniques and equipment
  • Plant disease identification
  • Leaf and seedling diseases of corn, soybean and alfalfa
  • Discussion of timing of symptomology
  • Non-pest crop injury
  • Nutrient deficiencies
  • Environmental stresses
  • Herbicide injury
  • Optional Addition of Drone Scouting
    • Scouting System using a Semi-Autonomous Quad copter
  • iPad Application is used for collecting and delivering results
    • Click here for a sample crop monitoring report (data used in the is report is not real)

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