The outreach agronomist with the Illinois Soybean Association says farmers are seeing a wide range of variability in this year’s harvest results. Stephanie Porter tells Brownfield, “I think that a lot of that is attributed to weather, but also genetics as well.” She says, “In corn, I’ve been hearing some pretty good yields, but I’m […]
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