Louisiana Crops Newsletter--Volume 16, Issue 4 - June 2026

By David Moseley, Kerns, Shelly, Orfanou, Anna, Pavlou, Dimitrios, Ippolito, Stephen, Price, III, Paul P, Padgett, Guy B., Miller, Donnie K., Vieira, Leandro

LSU AgCenter

One of the most common observations during the early growing season is uneven crop growth within the same field. While some areas emerge quickly and develop vigorous canopies, others appear delayed or less uniform. These differences can be frustrating for producers, especially when planting conditions seemed favorable and management practices were applied uniformly across the field.

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