Near-seasonal pattern across much of the Heartland

Near-seasonal pattern across much of the Heartland

Across the Corn Belt, near- or below-normal

temperatures continue to benefit reproductive to filling corn and soybeans,

although significant developmental delays remain a concern as the end of summer

approaches. By August 11, more than one-fifth of the corn was not yet silking

in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin.

On the Plains, temperatures have fallen to near-normal

levels in Texas, accompanied by a few showers and thunderstorms. However, many

rain-fed crops on the southern Plains are still in need of rain.

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