The USDA’s national corn and soybean condition ratings improved slightly last week. The agency says as of Sunday 68% of U.S. corn is in good to excellent condition, up one percentage point on the week, with 34% of the crop silking and 6% in the dough stage. Soybeans are rated 65% good to excellent, up […]
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A farmer in northeast Missouri says it’s been dry during corn pollination. “We have our fingers crossed for a rain,” says
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Farmers across Michigan are pushing to get wheat harvested before quality concerns become an issue. Keith Martus at Star of the
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A west central Indiana farmer says early season weather challenges continue to slow crop development. Kevin Cox says his soybean crop
A southern Illinois farmer says a dry start to the season allowed for timely planting of his crops. Now Brandon Cummins,
A western Wisconsin farmer says growing conditions have been near ideal on his operation. Tom Gillis, who grows corn and soybeans
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