In this episode of the Field Advisor Podcast, Brandon Hall, CCA and location operations manager at West Central FS, shares an update on crop conditions across Knox County and the West Central Illinois region. He breaks down how timely rains have supported crop growth, while also emphasizing the need to stay ahead of diseases like tar spot. Brandon offers practical advice on fungicide timing, assessing soybean health, and watching for emerging disease threats. The discussion also touches on wheat harvest, managing double-crop soybeans, effective weed control, and how cover crops can fit into your system.