{"id":11839,"date":"2025-08-13T01:00:35","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T01:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cropx.com\/?p=11839"},"modified":"2025-09-11T07:22:49","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T07:22:49","slug":"mid-season-irrigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cropx.com\/es\/2025\/08\/13\/mid-season-irrigation\/","title":{"rendered":"Maximizing Yield with Smart Mid-Season Irrigation Strategies"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11839\" class=\"elementor elementor-11839\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42698e82 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"42698e82\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-584975cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"584975cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>Exclusive CropX Guidance: Helping Central U.S. corn and soybean farmers make every drop count<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Mid-season marks a critical point in the growing cycle, when your crop is either set up for success or begins to fall short of its potential. Whether you&#8217;re focusing on mid-season irrigation for corn at tasseling or soybeans approaching pod set, making the right water decisions now can significantly impact yield, input efficiency, and soil health.<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">At CropX, we\u2019ve compiled insights from our agronomy team and sensor data analytics to guide your mid-season irrigation strategy, helping you protect your crop while using water wisely.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Know Your Root Zone: Where Crops Are Really Drinking<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Not all soil moisture is equally useful. To irrigate effectively, you need to know not just how much water is in the soil, but where your plants are actually using it.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Your root zone is the portion of the soil profile where active water uptake occurs. This varies by crop, growth stage, and soil type. Mid-season is when crops typically expand their rooting depth, especially under mild stress. By tracking root activity through moisture graphs, you can:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"0\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Identify active root depths<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Water use patterns help you determine which sensors are showing the most depletion. These are likely the depths where roots are most active.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Avoid overwatering deep layers<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: If roots are mainly active in the top 12\u201318 inches, irrigating to refill a 36-inch profile could waste water and risk leaching.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tip<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Use stacked soil moisture graphs to clearly visualize how deep root activity extends and adjust your irrigation targets accordingly.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Set (and Re-Set) Refill Points Based on Crop Behavior<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Your refill point, the soil moisture level at which you trigger irrigation, shouldn\u2019t be static. As the season progresses, rooting depth changes, and water availability fluctuates, your irrigation thresholds should adapt.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here\u2019s how to think about it:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"0\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Early season<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Be conservative, roots are shallow, and there\u2019s less water in the soil profile.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mid-season<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: You can often delay irrigation a bit longer between events to encourage deeper rooting, as long as plants aren\u2019t stressed.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Late season<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Consider lowering your refill point gradually to stretch limited water or align with crop maturity.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Watch for signs like:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"0\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Flattening slopes in top sensors (indicating dry soil nearing wilting point).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"3\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Increased use at deeper sensors (suggesting roots are reaching down).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tip<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: If your crop consistently uses 1&#8243; of water between irrigations, set your refill point at least 1\u20131.5&#8243; below your full line to ensure capacity for rainfall and avoid saturation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Managing Allocations or Limited Water<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In many regions, water is allocated or restricted, and every drop matters.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When supply is limited:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"0\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Stretch irrigation intervals<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> by an extra 1\u20132 days if crop health allows.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Accept a gradual downward trend in soil moisture but monitor closely to prevent stress during critical stages.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"4\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Prioritize timing<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: For corn, tasseling is the most sensitive stage. For soybeans, pod set is key. Make sure moisture is available during these windows.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tip<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Strategically managing mild stress can extend available water without sacrificing yield, especially if rainfall helps you recover.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> The Approach to Final Irrigation in the Midwest US<\/span><\/b><br \/><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As we approach the final stages of the growing season, many growers in the Midwest will begin considering their last irrigation. While this season has been abnormally wet, if rainfall begins to taper off in the next couple of weeks, many will be wondering if they have enough moisture to finish the crop or if an additional irrigation will be needed. It\u2019s essential to closely monitor soil moisture levels and crop stress, particularly as we near tasseling for corn or pod set for soybeans.<\/span><br \/><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tip:<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> If rains stop, consider making one final irrigation to ensure crops finish strong, but avoid over-irrigating to conserve water for the remainder of the season.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Don&#8217;t Panic Over \u201cMissing\u201d Irrigations in Your Data<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sometimes growers worry when their CropX sensor doesn\u2019t show an obvious spike in soil moisture after irrigation. A few common causes:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"0\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Shallow irrigation<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> that doesn\u2019t reach the sensor depth (e.g., 0.6&#8243; water might not infiltrate 8&#8243; down in heavy soils).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sensor placement<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in non-representative areas (compacted zones, field edges).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"5\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sensor calibration or soil contact issues<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> after installation.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What matters most isn\u2019t whether you see a spike, it\u2019s the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">trend<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"0\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Flat<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> = you\u2019re keeping up.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Downward<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> = consider irrigating.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"6\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335551671&quot;:0,&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Upward<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> = hold off and let roots access stored moisture.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tip<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: Use trend lines across weeks, not just daily readings, to make informed decisions.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ol start=\"6\">\n<li><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Every Field is Different &#8211; Even Across the Road<\/span><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">A final reminder: Proximity doesn\u2019t equal uniformity. One field might be trending downward while a neighboring one maintains moisture, thanks to slight differences in soil, slope, or irrigation performance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Relying on real-time, in-field data, not assumptions, is the best way to stay efficient and protect your yields.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Make This Mid-Season Count<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mid-season is when small decisions can make a big difference. Understanding your crop\u2019s water needs, how deeply it\u2019s rooting, and how your soil holds moisture puts you in a better position to finish the season strong.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Whether you\u2019re dealing with limited water, unpredictable rainfall, or just trying to fine-tune your timing, the key is to stay responsive.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">Our recommendations are shaped by real-time soil sensor data, field trials, and on-the-ground agronomy support. That\u2019s why they help you make confident mid-season decisions, no matter the weather.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\"><em><strong data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"78\">Want to dive deeper?<\/strong> Watch our free webinar on mid-season irrigation strategies to learn how to optimize root zone use, fine-tune refill points, and boost yields. <a href=\"https:\/\/help.cropx.com\/portal\/en\/kb\/articles\/full-collection-of-2023-webinars#Midseason_Irrigation_Strategies\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"250\">Watch the webinar here \u203a<\/a><\/em><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive CropX Guidance: Helping Central U.S. corn and soybean farmers make every drop count Mid-season marks a critical point in the growing cycle, when your crop is either set up for success or begins to fall short of its potential. 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