Tag: hail damage
Indiana Corn: Flood or Ponding Damage Late in the Growing Season Jul 27, 2022
Excessive rainfall events (aka “goose-drownders”, “toad-stranglers”) that occur late in the growing season can cause flooding of rivers, creeks, and streams as well as ponded areas within fields distant from […]
Nebraska Soybeans: Weed Management in Storm-Damaged Fields Jul 6, 2022
Hail and windstorms in Nebraska damaged canopy in corn and soybean. Weed emergence can occur in canopy gaps. Of particular concern is Palmer amaranth and waterhemp because new emergence of […]
Arkansas: Availability of Low-Interest Physical Loss Loans for Producers Affected by Natural Disasters Jul 3, 2022
Physical loss loans can help producers repair or replace damaged or destroyed physical property essential to the success of the agricultural operation, including livestock losses. Examples of property commonly affected […]
Michigan Soybeans: Assessing Hail Damage During Early Vegetative Stages Jun 18, 2022
Recent thunderstorms produced damaging hail in several areas of Michigan and crop producers are assessing the damage. The good news is that the damage probably looks worse than it is […]
Iowa Field Reports: Some Areas Hit by Flooding, Hail Damage Jun 17, 2022
While parts of western Iowa seem to miss the rain or get small amounts of rain, other parts of the state received over 3 inches of rain this past week […]
Tennessee Corn, Cotton: Making the Decision to Replant, Assessing Hail Injury May 19, 2022
Strong thunderstorms brought heavy rainfall and isolated hail to some areas of the MidSouth last weekend. Reports of hail damage have not been widespread and many welcomed a rather helpful […]
Arkansas Rice: Upcoming Week Promising for Planting; Hail Damage to Young Plants May 7, 2022
This week has been a mixed bag depending on where you were in the state. Monday night and Tuesday morning much of the state received rains to stop progress, but […]
Crop Insurance and Replanting Damaged Fields – DTN Jul 2, 2021
As farmers in parts of the Corn Belt see flooded spots across fields and hail damage from the stretch of intense storms over the past week, questions about crop insurance, […]
Nebraska Corn, Soybeans: Mid-Season Hail Damage Assessments Jul 1, 2021
Much of the early planted corn in the Nebraska has reached the V10 stage and some soybean fields are beginning to flower. Over the past couple days, many of us […]
Georgia Corn: Needed Rain Brings High Winds, Hail, Flooding May 5, 2021
Some rain began to fall in dry areas this week which was much needed, but unfortunately, it brought hail, lodging and some flooding in areas of north and east Georgia. […]