Crop conditions are improving in Iowa. USDA says the rating for corn went from 84 to 85 percent good to excellent on the week, while soybeans held at 80 percent good to excellent. Corn emergence is slightly behind the five-year average, but soybeans are emerging four days ahead of normal. The first cutting of alfalfa […]
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