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Around the County

Frequent information updates for agricultural audiences

June 17, 2011

First Japanese Beetles of 2011 Sighted

The first Japanese beetles of the season were captured in a pheromone trap on June 16 north of Lincoln.
This is probably good news for corn, with silking being a ways off. Soybeans could be at risk in some locations, particularly around farmsteads from early feeding.

Posted by John Fulton at 8:15 AM | Permalink |