Soybean harvest gets underway in Kentucky and corn harvest picks up steam.
Corn harvest is 8% complete and 48% mature with 70% rated good to excellent. Soybean harvest is 1% complete with 17% dropping leaves and 69% rated good to excellent. Temperatures have varied from very hot to mild and in areas that have battled heavy rains, disease is a concern.
Tobacco is 64% cut and 95% topped with 57% housed.