January was wetter and warmer than normal for Tennessee, leaving soil saturated and muddy, but eliminating any soil moisture deficits.
The USDA says 67% of the winter wheat crop is rated good to excellent, 1% less than last month, while 32% of pastures and rangelands are called good to excellent, 12% more than at the end of December.
57% of the state has adequate supplies of hay and roughage, but 32% of Tennessee is short to very short, leading to concerns about shortages in some areas.
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