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picture of silk from corn ear

Considerations for Fungicide Applications in North Carolina Corn

Current Situation in North Carolina Corn is currently at the tasseling and silking stages across the state, which is typically the time when fungicides are applied to manage foliar diseases. Gray…

Brown shield bug on central fold of a green plant leaf

Managing Stink Bugs in Corn

Stink bug numbers have been relatively low in corn across the state, but that may change during the remainder of June. Stink bugs tend to colonize corn slowly, with numbers peaking around tasseling.…

Cluster of green and brown shield (stink) bugs gathered in a folded light fabric pocket

Scout Stink Bugs in Seedling Corn

A lot of folks have noticed more stink bugs than normal for this time of year. The most common question is what does that mean for the rest of the season? Unfortunately, I can't answer that question…