Corn tar spot showed up in Stearns County in 2022

Andrea Johnson
Jan 16, 2023
Jan 16, 2023

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Corn Tar Spot

Corn Tar Spot location 2022

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Andrea Johnson

One of the greatest predictors of future corn tar spot infections is finding it the year before.

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