Soil moisture outlook for southwest Iowa

A farmer in southwestern Iowa says field conditions are favorable heading into spring. Ray Gaesser tells Brownfield, “We could use a little more (precipitation), but we’re near normal conditions for our soil moisture.” He says a low-pressure system during the late fall helped recharge his subsoils. “In November, we received between 4.5-to-5.5 inches of rain […]

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