Cattle Estimates Have Been Released For Illinois Counties

By Brad Palmer 

County estimates are out with a total of one million cattle and calves in Illinois as of January first.

The counties with the most dairy cows are Clinton, Stephenson and Washington.

Leading beef cow counties are Jo Daviess, Adams and McDonough.

As corn begins to emerge across Nebraska, now is the time to scout. Early-season disease pressure can set the tone for the rest of the growing season. Nebraska Extension Plant Pathologist Tamra Jackson-Ziems shares what producers should be watching for in the field.