Most cereal disease, pressure remains low. In areas that have received rainfall in the past few weeks, the corn stands look good. Some fields are now reaching 9 to 11 leaf stage and beginning to canopy, but most are in the 7-8 leaf stage. Several fields have uneven emergence, which may result in harvesting problem because of uneven maturity. The hail damaged fields are well on their way recovering.
Soybeans look good in most areas.
1st year soybeans appear to have nodulated well. The hail damaged fields are recovering. Emergence continues to be uneven within the same row in the same field. The prolonged dry weather in parts of Renfrew are at a critical point for most crops with several fields have not even emerged. Report not available.