Weather turned hot and dry in Kentucky as planting continues across the state.
Corn is 97% planted, with 86% of the crop emerged, and 72% rated good to excellent. Soybeans are 80% planted, with 65% emerged and 78% rated good to excellent.
Winter wheat is 60% coloring with 87% of the crop rated good to excellent.
Sixty-four percent of the tobacco crop has been set and 85% is rated good to excellent.
