Ag Agent Shane Bogle provided insights this week on the corn and soybean harvest in Caldwell County.
According to Bogle, the corn harvest in the county, which experienced unusual weather patterns this year, is nearing completion.
click to download audioBogle further mentioned that he has been receiving positive feedback regarding the soybean crops, with reports indicating a promising yield.
click to download audioBogle noted that the crops in the county fared exceptionally well and was not affected by the Corn Rust Disease reported in other areas.
click to download audioBogle mentioned the discovery of a new disease affecting mature, ready-to-shell corn that was found in Caldwell County toward the end of the season. He stated that they will closely monitor this disease in the upcoming year and said he would provide more information on it this winter.
