I took a few days off over the July 4th Holiday weekend. The risk for Fusarium head blight did not; the risk for spring wheat varieties with a rating of 6 or worse continues to be moderate to high across all of Minnesota through the end of the week. The marked difference in the risk of infection between highly susceptible and moderately resistant varieties remains the same.

More info at: https://blog-crop-news.extension.umn.edu/2024/07/small-grains-disease-a…

--Jochum Wiersma, Small Grains Specialist, University of Minnesota