USDA’s record Michigan soybean yield forecast may be too optimistic amid drought

Harvest in Michigan is on pace to start earlier than normal as persistent drought conditions across a third of the state have impacted crops. Michigan State University Extension soybean educator Eric Anderson tells Brownfield rain has been limited since April, and above-normal temperatures will hit production numbers.   “There’s a band from that Saginaw Bay […]

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