Indiana planting remains behind schedule

Indiana planting remains behind schedule

The USDA says Indiana farmers spent another cold and wet

week on the sidelines, unable to accomplish much in the fields.

State Statistician Greg Matli says farmers were anxious to

get their planters rolling, but couldn’t because of water logged fields.  He says only a small window of opportunity

for field work opened early last week, and some farmers were able to use that

to do some herbicide applications or tillage. 

He says only a few farmers could run planters on sandy ground.

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