May 3, 2024

Kansas Ag Experts Keeping Their Eye on New Corn Disease

Manhattan, KS (westernkansasnews.com) There is a new disease that has been diagnosed for corn and although no yields have been affected, K-State Plant Pathologist Doug Jardine is concerned.

 

 

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The disease now has been reported in nine states and even been spotted in Kearny County.  Here is what to look for.

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Some farmers discovered the difference when they put fungicide out, but did not get any results in treatment. 

*On-air story*

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