Iowa farmer happy with yields, despite ‘roller-coaster’ weather

Iowa farmer happy with yields, despite ‘roller-coaster’ weather

Central Iowa farmer Dennis Bogaards describes this year’s weather as a ‘roller-coaster’—a dry spring, a wet June, a hot and dry mid-summer, and a now a wet September.

Even with the ups and downs, Bogaards says he’s happy with his early corn and soybean yields.

“Soybeans look to be mid-60’s to upper 70’s—it just kind of depends on the field,” Bogaards says. “On corn, we took out some 105-day corn the other day that went 238.

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