Across the Corn Belt, producers are planting corn and soybeans as field conditions permit, amid a temporary lull in widespread shower activity. Meanwhile, chilly air is overspreading the upper Midwest, where Friday’s high temperatures will generally range from 50 to 65°F. Several days ago, on April 27, corn planting was ahead of the 5-year average […]
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