UNL CropWatch July 9, 2010: Market Journal on Current Corn Diseases

UNL CropWatch July 9, 2010: Market Journal on Current Corn Diseases

July 9, 2010

On this week's Market Journal corn plant pathologist Tamra Jackson visits with host Doug Jose about what diseases are popping up in corn. She recommends regular scouting to diagnose the problem. (View full segment below and see related CropWatch story for more.)

Also on this week's program:

Hog Markets — Ron Plain, University of Missouri ag economist, says 2011 should be profitable for hog producers, but maybe not as profitable as previously expected.

Discharging Ponds — Chris Henry, extension agricultural engineer, says livestock producers need to report discharges from holding ponds and discusses possible ramifications.

Weather Update — Al Dutcher, UNL state climatologist, says we may see some storms early in the week followed by hot, humid conditions.

Next Week's Market Journal

Nebraska producer and marketing consultant Roy Smith will provide his analysis of the corn and soybean markets.

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