A southwestern Michigan independent crop consultant says extensive drought conditions are impacting his area of the state. Jason Stegink, with Wide Angle Agriculture, tells Brownfield, “Our Lake Shore area, particularly, has been hit really hard with the drought.” He says, “The corn crop there is the worst that I have seen it, even worse than […]
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