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Corn harvest nearing completion for Tennessee farmers

A west-central Tennessee farmer says the harvest has been quick. Alan Meadows tells Brownfield overall, it’s been a good crop.   “It got a little dry on some late planted stuff, but overall, you know, it’s pretty nice,” he says.  Corn harvest statewide is 96... Read More.

Dry weather keeps harvest momentum rolling

The ongoing dry weather has allowed Kentucky farmers to continue to make significant harvest progress. Corn harvest is 87 percent complete, and soybeans are 64 percent harvested.  Tobacco is 40 percent stripped and 35 percent of house tobacco is rated good to excellent. Winter... Read More.

Nebraska corn, soybean harvest nearing the finish line

Corn and soybean harvest continues to move at a rapid pace in Nebraska. Southeast Nebraska farmer Logan Bredemeier wrapped up harvest on Friday. “Happy to be done. Wish it would have been better,” he says. “Definitely saw a lot of variability in terms of... Read More.

Water levels keep falling on lower Mississippi River

A hydrologist with the National Weather Service says water levels along the lower Mississippi River are expected to continue to fall. Mary Lamm tells Brownfield the same problems that were seen on the river this time last year are likely to show up again... Read More.

Harvest nearly complete in Kansas

Corn and soybean harvest advanced in Kansas, following another week of generally warm and dry weather conditions. According to the USDA’s latest crop progress and conditions report, 89% of corn is harvested, up 6% from a week ago. Soybeans are 84% harvested, up 14%... Read More.

Drier conditions advance SD harvest, not great for winter wheat

South Dakota farmers continue to take advantage of the drier than usual conditions to harvest the crop. USDA says corn harvest is 78% complete. South Dakota’s soybean harvest is 96% complete and 81% of sorghum has been harvested. Sunflower harvest at 42% complete. Winter... Read More.

Cotton, peanut harvests moving quickly in Arkansas

Arkansas farmers made more harvest progress last week as dry weather continued. The cotton harvest is moving quickly with 85% of the crop now in, and 17% of that harvested last week.  The cotton harvest is 10% ahead of the five-year average. Most of... Read More.

Harvest nearing three-quarters complete in MO

Missouri farmers are nearly three-quarters of the way done with harvest as October wraps up. USDA says 86% of the corn has been harvested for grain. Soybean harvest is 75% complete and cotton harvest is 68% complete, all a decent increase from the previous... Read More.

Harvest nears finish line in Iowa

Harvest has wrapped up for eastern Iowa farmer Lance Lillibridge. “I would say I don’t remember a time that I’ve harvested a crop that we didn’t have a rain delay.” He tells Brownfield all of his acres were corn this year and the crop... Read More.

Soybean harvest is 90% complete in Ohio

A southwestern Ohio farmer says harvest is almost wrapped up in their area. Eric Tipton says they have had some quality issues. “Soybeans that we still had in the field actually sprouted, causing some issues at the elevators,” he says. “As far as damage... Read More.

Soybeans, corn, wheat start week with losses

Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling, in addition to the drop in crude oil. The trade was expecting the USDA to report good harvest progress, with most estimates around 90% complete. The USDA says 89% of U.S. soybeans have been harvested, compared... Read More.

Corn, soybean harvest winding down in Minnesota

A southwest Minnesota farmer says harvest was a mixed a bag this year. Bryan Biegler says soybean yields were disappointing due to expanding drought conditions. “I don’t even know if we’ve had two inches of rain from July until now. The beans just didn’t... Read More.
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