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May 16, 2022St. Joseph, Mo. |  By: Jeremy Werner

Agronomist says corn growers need to be on the lookout

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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - One specialist is alerting growers about a potential problem months from now.

Field specialist in agronomy with the University of Missouri Extension Office Wayne Flanary says a mild winter has potentially created problems for corn growers.

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Flanary says ammonia, once it's converted into nitrate form, can move with soil water. He adds that losses can occur during wet springs, especially during June.