Many corn and soybean crops are getting beyond the growth stage for a post-herbicide application. From the Penn State University Extension, here's how to be aware of application restrictions if the crop is being harvested for silage, forage, grazing or grain.

Wet weather combined with shorter tusks and lightweight ears makes the crop more vulnerable to moisture accumulation inside the husk and cause sprouting on the ears, says University of Tennessee Extension.

Record-high populations of alfalfa weevils are present this year. Monitoring for alfalfa weevils has been conducted since the last week of April and it wasn't until the last week of May that significant numbers were observed.