Illinois farmer expecting average crop, says more rain is needed

A southern Illinois farmer says crop conditions have been steady throughout the growing season. “We’re not going to have that bumper crop we’re talking about, but I think we’re going to have an average crop,” said Kenneth Hartman Jr. Hartman, who farms in Monroe County, tells Brownfield he’s currently concerned about soil moisture. “We have […]

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