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Brian Lang

Brian Lang

Brian Lang conducts Iowa State University Extension programs in crop production and protection in northeast Iowa. Frequent clients include farmers, ag chemical and fertilizer dealers, seed dealers, crop consultants, and farm managers.

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Make alfalfa a profitable crop Make alfalfa a profitable crop

Nov 10, 2020

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an alfalfa field harvested late in fall and one not harvested late

Alfalfa fall harvest — timing that final cut Alfalfa fall harvest — timing that final cut

Jul 10, 2020

3 Min Read

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corn damaged by rootworm

Crop Protection

Control corn rootworm in 2020

Control corn rootworm in 2020

close-up view of tar spot on a corn leaf

Keep an eye out for tar spot

Keep an eye out for tar spot

damage in alfalfa fields

Checking alfalfa stands

Checking alfalfa stands

Corn rows used for testing

Addressing rootworm resistance

Addressing rootworm resistance

Is your alfalfa stand good enough to keep?

Is your alfalfa stand good enough to keep?

When to take last cutting of alfalfa

When to take last cutting of alfalfa

Scouting your crop insect pests

Scouting your crop insect pests

Does it pay to spray fungicide on alfalfa?

Does it pay to spray fungicide on alfalfa?

6 tips for soil sampling

6 tips for soil sampling

Managing alfalfa diseases, a practical approach

Managing alfalfa diseases, a practical approach

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