Dry soybeans need the rains in southeast MO

A farmer in southeast Missouri says Tropical Storm Francine has delayed some harvest progress, but the rain is needed to alleviate severe drought in the area. Hudson Byrd farms in Mississippi County and he tells Brownfield the moisture is especially good for soybeans, because it’s been so dry there are pods popping. “These beans dried […]

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