Smart Farm Weather

AI Advisory

With ongoing thunderstorms and rain expected this week, focus on preventing fungal diseases in maize. Ensure proper spacing and scout for any signs of disease.

• Scout fields for fungal disease signs daily.
• Ensure proper spacing between maize plants to improve air circulation.
• Avoid spraying fungicides until the weather stabilizes.
• Monitor for fall armyworm and take action if detected.
• Prepare drainage to prevent waterlogging in fields.

• Avoid field access during heavy rain to prevent soil compaction.
• Be cautious of fungal disease outbreaks due to high humidity.