HomeFarm NewsCold, but productive, week for Missouri farmersCold, but productive, week for Missouri farmersMon, November 21, 2022 by Brownfield Ag NewsSHARE NOW brownfieldagnews.comMissouri farmers made good harvest and planting progress last week. The USDA says that on average, just over 5 days were available for fieldwork, with below normal precipitation, but conditions were cold with the average statewide temperature failing to break freezing.As of Sunday, 96% of Missouri’s corn crop is harvested, compared to the five-year average of 94%, and 95% of soybeans are harvested, compared to 88% on average.97% of winter wheat is planted, compared to 89% typically in late November and 83% has emerged, compared to 74% on average, with 58% of the crop in good to excellent shape, up 4% on the week.…Cold, but productive, week for Missouri farmers
