A FAIRLY DRY WEEK GAVE PRODUCERS TIME TO CATCH UP IN THE FIELDS AS WE HEAR IN THE WEEKLY CROP REPORT.
NEARLY SIX DAYS WERE SUITABLE FOR FIELDWORK SAYS CROP STATISTICIAN MARK SCHLEUSENER, AND MUCH NEEDED.
SEVEN PERCENT OF SOYBEANS HAVE BEEN PLANTED…COMPARED TO 12 PERCENT LAST YEAR.
FIVE PERCENT OF WINTER WHEAT IS HEADING AND 81 PERCENT OF THE CROP IS RATED IN GOOD TO EXCELLENT CONDITION.
AVERAGE STATEWIDE TOPSOIL MOISTURE DECLINED TO THREE PERCENT VERY SHORT, 11 PERCENT SHORT, 74 PERCENT ADEQUATE AND 12 PERCENT SURPLUS.
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