Most of the spring wheat is past flowering but for late planted or late maturing spring wheat varieties, flowering may still be going on. These fields are at risk for Fusarium head blight (FHB or scab). The FHB prediction tool is showing moderate to high risk for
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The risk for Fusarium head blight (FHB, scab) remains high for the most of the eastern half of the state and some parts of north and southwest SD. Spring wheat that is at flowering or just done flowering may benefit from a triazole fungicide application. Although the
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Spring wheat is at heading and some of the fields are at flowering growth stage. Current weather conditions are conducive for Fusarium head blight or scab to develop for the majority of the state. The FHB prediction tool is a showing high risk for FHB in susceptible
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A few areas in the south central and the east are showing some moderate to high risk for Fusarium head blight (FHB). If winter wheat is starting to flower or just got done flowering and you are in these areas, a triazole fungicide is recommended to control
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The risk for Fusarium head blight (FHB) or scab in winter wheat remains low throughout South Dakota. This is because of the dry weather conditions we are currently experiencing. A big portion of northeast part of the state is either abnormally dry or up to D2 (severe
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Read more →The South Dakota Wheat Commission annual “Bake and Take Day,” occurring this year on March 26, invites home bakers of all ages to slow down, relax and embrace community spirit by baking home-made goodies and sharing them with friends, neighbors or folks who may not be able
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ARLINGTON, Virginia — U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) are very pleased that 140 members of Congress urged President Barack Obama this week to pursue a high standard, 21st Century Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement. In a letter to the President, a
Read more →U.S. Senator John Thune (R-South Dakota), Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, submitted the following comments to the Surface Transportation Board (STB) for its public hearing in Fargo, North Dakota this morning focused on the region’s rail service issues that continue to negatively
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