Illinois winter wheat harvest nears end

The winter wheat harvest is winding down in Illinois. USDA’s latest weekly crop report says at 96 percent complete, the harvest is slightly ahead of the five-year average. Crop development is also moving along faster than usual, with nearly 10 percent of the state’s corn crop at the dough stage, compared to three percent normally. […]

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