Across the Corn Belt, warm, dry weather is ideal for corn and soybean maturation and early-season harvest efforts. On September 9, Missouri led the Midwest with 12% of its corn harvested.
On the Plains, very warm, dry weather is hastening summer crop maturation and promoting harvest activities and winter wheat planting. On September 9, Colorado and South Dakota led the Plains with 7% of their intended winter wheat acreage planted. Friday’s high temperatures will exceed 90° as far north as Nebraska.
Continue reading Late-season warmth across much of the Heartland at Brownfield Ag News.
