In this issue:

• Nematode damage ramps up by midsummer
• Large bollworm flight the week of July 4
• Monitoring for signs of a few key diseases
• Soybeans and corn: Nitrogen is important for plant development
• Get to know the eight soybean growth stages
• Follow the corn milk line to estimate when a field will reach blacklayer
• An AgCenter publication shows you how to estimate corn yield potential
• Cotton economics - Market news
• Decisions on programs and base acres lie ahead