Timely rains continue to help crop conditions in South Dakota improve. The USDA says corn is rated 67 percent good-to-excellent and increase of 1 percent on the week. Soybeans are rated 63 percent good-to-excellent, an unchanged on the week. Winter wheat harvest has not started but the crop is rated 12 percent good-to-excellent. Spring wheat […]
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