Current Crop Conditions: June 6, 2010 In Chenango, Fulton, Herkimer, Montgomery, Otsego and Schoharie Counties

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General Crop Conditions Picking up some rain this week. Ideal corn growing weather Seeing bird damage on corn fields. Plants cutoff and or seed gone. There is a tendency for more bird damage in dry years with loose soil when plants can be pulled out of the ground easier.
Corn	Most corn VE to V2 stage
Soybeans	Soybeans VE to V1
Alfalfa	Alfalfa weevil maybe present in second cutting regrowth.
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