Southern Rust HAS BEEN FOUND!

Southern Rust is a fungal disease that can seriously impact your corn yields if not managed early. Here’s what you need to know:
🔍 What to Look For:
- Orange to Reddish-Brown Pustules on the upper leaf surface.
- Yellowing & Premature Drying of leaves.
- Rapid Spread in warm, humid conditions.
💡 Impact on Your Crop:
- Reduced Photosynthesis = Less Grain Fill.
- Weakened Plants = More Susceptible to Stress.
🛡 Protect Your Fields:
- Scout Regularly: Early detection is key!
- Fungicide Application: Depending on your hybrid and your planting date, it might not be too late to benefit from!
Act fast and stay vigilant to keep your corn healthy and thriving! 🌱💪
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