The toll of recent severe weather in southwest Minnesota probably won’t be fully known until harvest.
Randy Michaelson sells corn seed for Wyffels Hybrids in Nobles and Jackson Counties. He says strong storms barreled through the area last weekend.
“There could be adjacent fields, one could be snapped (and the other) tangled. Another field might not have much of anything. It really depends on where that corn was when that actual wind came through.”
Bruce Potter with University of Minnesota Extension tells Brownfield there were also reports of hail, which could lead to disease issues later in the season.
Continue reading Weekend storms batter crops in southwest Minnesota at Brownfield Ag News.
