Dry finish doesn’t dent corn and soybean yields for northern Illinois farmer

A northern Illinois farmer says the dry finish to the growing season didn’t seem to hurt his corn and soybean yields. Jay Whalen, who farms in Livingston and LaSalle Counties, tells Brownfield, “The rain kind of shut off there in August.”  He says, “We were worried it might take top-end yield off, but surprisingly, it […]

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