A western Illinois farmer says planting progress is limited in his area. Brady Holst, who grows corn and soybeans in Hancock County, says he’s not started yet, but neighbors in the area did put some seed in the ground before April turned rainy. “Even with the rain earlier in March, it was still pretty dry […]
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An agronomist says there are cost-effective ways for farmers to maximize their nutrient management program this season. Trey Stephens, who covers
