Ohio farmer says crops could use some rain

Ohio farmer says crops could use some rain

Mostly dry conditions continued in Ohio this week.

Greg Corcoran, a southern Ohio farmer, says his crops could use some rain in the coming weeks.

“I think our corn is pretty well set but we could use a few more rains here in late July and early August to help finish out some later planted beans we had this year and hopefully come in with a strong crop, he says.

The USDA says although corn is 71 percent good to excellent, and soybeans are 65 percent good to excellent, but both crops showed signs of stress.

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