AirScout recently participated in a comprehensive aerial survey of the 2019 corn crop in the Midwest. We partnered with AgMarket.Net, which is the Farm Division of John Stewart and Associates (JSA). The project goal was to provide a timely...
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Hi Everyone, For many of us farmers, it seems like the hits just keep coming this year. If it’s not the weather, it’s crop reports that seem contradictory to our intuition. Although a leisurely country drive now shows many of the late planted...
More infoThe “Fat Kids” Picture
Before you join in with my wife and tell me I need to work on my political-correctness skills, please understand that I LOVE my “Fat Kids.” You see, my fat kids are what I refer to as my healthiest, biggest, and most robust plants in my fields...
More infoScouting for Insects and Disease
It’s 94 degrees outside as I sit here in my office wondering how this may be affecting the start of this growing season. One thing for sure, is that we need to take into account the environment these plants are growing in before scouting...
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We are starting to get our first corn out of the ground here on our home farm! We planted the last day of April, with soil temps barely reaching 50 degrees, but the corn benefited from the warm weather that followed. I am now using my thermal...
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