Minnesota crops range from outstanding to a total loss

Minnesota crops range from outstanding to a total loss

Growers at Farmfest described extreme variability in corn and soybean fields because of wet conditions.  Bob Worth farms near Lake Benton in southwest Minnesota.

“We’re probably going to have record yields in certain areas of the bean fields, and some areas we’ll probably have a zero.  Nothing is going to be there.  Same thing in the corn, as you go through the field you’re going to see zero to 250.”

West-central Minnesota farmer Gary Wertish tells Brownfield he’s lost some crops to drown outs.

Continue reading Minnesota crops range from outstanding to a total loss at Brownfield Ag News.