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Precipitation predicts rewards, snags

Jerry Davis For Agri-View
Jul 20, 2024
Jul 20, 2024

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Corn plants are already much taller than the deer that are pulling off and eating immature ears.

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Michigan lily responds favorably to summer rainfall.

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Corn fruit flowers may be overlooked for what they are but all fruits originate from flowers. Corn tassels are also flowers.

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Japanese beetles are showing on bean plants; they may be controlled by pushing them into a bleach-water bath.

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Jerry Davis For Agri-View

Summer rainfalls are and will impact outdoor activity through the November gun-deer season. Impacts will be felt when traveling to a duck blind, hunting heavy cover for ringnecks, trout fishing to mid-October and removing burs from blaze-orange clothing.

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