By David Moseley, Foster, Matthew, Parvej, Md Rasel, Towles, Tyler, Villegas, James M.
LSU AgCenter
Article Highlights:
The Louisiana planting season was ahead of the five-year average and much faster than in 2021.
The condition of the soybean crop is good, but dry conditions have caused some stress on the plants.
Symptoms of manganese deficiency have been seen in several fields this year.
Redbanded stinkbugs have reached threshold in some areas.