Articles tagged under: Nathan Popiel
Scab Risk in Wheat Strengthens in Northern Plains
Published July 13, 2020
The moisture and humidity continue to come through in the Northern Plains. Syngenta Agronomy Service Representative Nathan Popiel reminds farmers this increases the risk of scab in wheat. "Fusarium risk maps have been blowing up. The risk is high across…Managing Weed Escapes in Small Grains
Published June 8, 2020
Some farmers in the Dakotas are noting kochia escapes as they manage weeds in small grains. "The weeds are getting bigger and as they get larger, they are going to be more difficult to control," said Nathan Popiel, agronomy service…Consider Rotation to Better Manage White Mold in 2020
Published November 27, 2019
White mold was prevalent across soybeans grown in the Northern Plains this year. Syngenta Agronomy Services Representative Nathan Popiel says rotation may be one tool to help farmers in 2020. "Sometimes rotation doesn’t do a good job if there’s a…Fusarium Head Blight Popping Up
Published July 24, 2019
Fusarium head blight is showing up in the spring wheat. Syngenta agronomy service representative Nathan Popiel says that may change how you handle the wheat. "If you have some grain with vomitoxin in it, you may want to look for…