The severity of winter can impact crops for the next growing season, in particular crop diseases. Mandy Bish is a University of Missouri Extension specialist in field crop pathology, and she says a mild winter could bring more crop pathogens into the mix sooner.
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Cold Crop: Winter weather can impact 2024 crop management
Mild winter weather can give crop pathogens a “head start” and possibly bring new disease concerns into the Midwest, says University of Missouri Extension plant pathologist Mandy Bish.





