Crop Scouting team learns about yield estimation
2026-09-15 - Central Illinois - Photo from Gabby Barnes
Jeffrey Reeks of Sunrise FS helped the team better understand yield estimation in soybeans. He also explained different genetic options provided by seed companies. Comments | Permalink
2026-09-15 - Central Illinois - Photo from Gabby Barnes
Jeffrey Reeks of Sunrise FS helped the team better understand yield estimation in soybeans. He also explained different genetic options provided by seed companies. Comments | Permalink
Crop Scouting team learns about crown rot
2026-09-15 - Thomasboro, IL - Photo from Gabby Barnes
Adair Co. FFA Crop Scouting team members were given a detailed explanation of crown rot in corn from Kris Ehler of Ehler Brothers. He taught us symptoms, prevention, and management of this disease in Illinois. Comments | Permalink
2026-09-15 - Thomasboro, IL - Photo from Gabby Barnes
Adair Co. FFA Crop Scouting team members were given a detailed explanation of crown rot in corn from Kris Ehler of Ehler Brothers. He taught us symptoms, prevention, and management of this disease in Illinois. Comments | Permalink
FFA learns about sprayer tech at United Prairie
2026-09-15 - Tolono, IL - Photo from Gabby Barnes
Thanks to United Prairie, the team received a detailed lesson on advanced sprayer technology. They received a tour of the facilities, and were able to get up close and personal with a sprayer equipped with "See and Spray" technology. This sprayer is equipped with multiple cameras, and has been programed to see, identify, and spray weeds almost instantly, reducing chemical usage. Comments | Permalink
2026-09-15 - Tolono, IL - Photo from Gabby Barnes
Thanks to United Prairie, the team received a detailed lesson on advanced sprayer technology. They received a tour of the facilities, and were able to get up close and personal with a sprayer equipped with "See and Spray" technology. This sprayer is equipped with multiple cameras, and has been programed to see, identify, and spray weeds almost instantly, reducing chemical usage. Comments | Permalink
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