According to the latest USDA
crop and weather report, last week was the single best week for fieldwork in
Ohio this growing season.
Ninety-one percent of corn is
planted, and 83 percent is emerged.
Eighty-one percent of
soybeans are planted, and 62 percent are emerged.
Corn is 31 percent and
soybeans are 28 percent good to excellent.
Lance Honig with the National Ag Statistics Service told Brownfield recently the planted percentage each week gives an indication of how far along in the planting progress farmers are on a weekly basis.
