Crop conditions vary for NW Wisconsin farmer
A farmer in northwestern Wisconsin is seeing wide variations in his crops, depending on when he was able to plant. Jerry Morfoot raises corn, soybeans, and hay near Cornell, and […]
Potato and hay harvesting continues in Wisconsin
It was a dry start of the week for much of Wisconsin. USDA statistician Greg Bussler says rainfall later in the week limited an otherwise productive week. Field activities included […]
Small grain and alfalfa harvests advance in Minnesota
The harvest of small grains and alfalfa progressed in Minnesota last week. USDA’s latest weekly crop update says 56 percent of oats, 31 percent of spring wheat, and 30 percent […]
Kansas crops see little change in conditions
Kansas crop conditions were largely unchanged from week to week. According to USDA’s weekly conditions report, corn is rated 45% good to excellent, down slightly from last week with 100% […]
Harvest approaching for Tennessee crops
Tennessee crops will soon be ready for harvest. USDA says corn condition improved to 51 percent good to excellent with 98 percent of the crop silking, 88 percent in the […]
Crops doing well in Arkansas
It was another mostly-dry week for Arkansas farmers, and crops looking good. Ninety eight percent of Arkansas corn is in the dough stage, with 91% dented and 76% of the […]
Naig optimistic about Iowa corn crop
Soybean development remains behind normal in Iowa. USDA’s latest weekly crop report says 83 percent of the crop is setting pods, three days behind the five-year average. Seventy-seven percent is […]
70% of South Dakota corn, 68% of soybeans rated good to excellent
Corn and soybean conditions slightly declined last week in South Dakota. USDA says as of Sunday 70% of the state’s expected corn crop was rated good to excellent, down three […]
Nebraska crop conditions improving
Corn and soybean conditions improved slightly in Nebraska. According to USDA’s weekly crop report, corn is rated 72% good to excellent in the state, up from 69% a week ago, […]
Michigan growing conditions favorable over past week
Relatively cool weather was ideal for Michigan crops which continue to develop ahead of last year and the five-year average. The USDA says corn is rated 71 percent good to […]
