Rain & snow continue to slow Wisconsin fieldwork

Rain & snow continue to slow Wisconsin fieldwork

Wisconsin farmers are continuing to battle with Mother

Nature.  USDA reporters say just over

three days were suitable for fieldwork last week, and the ground stayed cool

and moist in most areas.  This problem

was compounded in extreme southern Wisconsin, where a Saturday storm dropped up

to six inches of snow in the Darlington, Monroe, and Kenosha areas.

Agronomist Joel Stieber with Corteva AgriScience works that southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois area. “I’d say south of Madison, you’ve got 30% of the corn in the ground to the state line.

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