A southeastern Illinois farmer says soybeans have been the focus of harvest operations in his area. Don Guinnip, who raises corn, soybeans, wheat, and cattle in Clark County, tells Brownfield, “Harvest has begun.” He says, “There’s a lot of beans coming out. I would say the beans are very average and, in some cases, disappointing. […]
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