Regional Conditions and Development Trends Amid July Rainfall

The latest USDA Crop Progress Report shows that rainfall across the region limited producers to 3.9 days suitable for fieldwork. Wet conditions throughout the week complicated operations. Corn development continues […]
Northwest Iowa Crop Progress Leads Statewide Trends

Farmers in Northwest Iowa continue to make strong strides in crop emergence, with both corn and soybeans surpassing statewide averages. However, lingering concerns over subsoil moisture and fewer suitable fieldwork […]
Northwest Iowa Crop Progress Leads Statewide Trends

Farmers in Northwest Iowa continue to make strong strides in planting progress, with both corn and soybeans surpassing statewide averages. According to the latest report from the USDA’s National Agricultural […]
Farmers in Northwest Iowa Make the Most of Limited Field Days

Farmers in Northwest Iowa are making steady progress on spring planting despite persistent wet weather slowing fieldwork. According to the latest USDA Crop Progress & Condition report, the area saw […]