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Drastic differences in dryland and irrigated crop yields are showing up in Nebraska after a dry summer. Doug Saathoff, a…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/MississippiCornHarvest3-6d79fd569b914e668e7ba871bc55cb44.jpg "Colder weather on the horizon as October begins")
The corn harvest pressed forward in the final full week of September 2023, week ending Sept. 30, in the U.S.…
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The first few days of October 2023 were unseasonably hot across the United States Corn Belt with summer-like heat. According…
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An area of east-central Iowa that is suffering from exceptional drought — the worst dryness designation — more than doubled…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/Corn-Ear-Missouri-IMG_0626-97f52a8e15a943d0ab2002e135a8024d.jpg "Crops fare better than pastures after another year of drought in Missouri")
Some Missouri farmers say their crops have yielded more than they expected despite another year of drought. Persistent drought, however,…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/CH20Harvest-2000-c382b508e8f544d29dcca5ca43c675f2.jpg "Corn Belt riding a temperature rollercoaster")
The first half of October in the United States Corn Belt has been a rollercoaster ride of temperatures. After starting…
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As harvest progresses across Kansas, some farmers are experiencing below average yields and pulling their cattle off pastures earlier than…
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/MM20Corn20Harvest202-2-2000-6a7bc41c0c6a4c97ac37b977091b957a.jpg "Cold and snow risk late in October could delay harvest")
The final full week of October 2023 will bring more above normal temperatures across the Corn Belt but a dramatic…
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The final full week of October 2023, week ending Oct. 28, featured warm, near summer-like temperatures, followed by a crash…
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By Jared Strong Drought conditions improved again in the past week and are, on average, the best they’ve been in…