HomeFarm NewsDrier, cooler weather generally covers much of the HeartlandDrier, cooler weather generally covers much of the HeartlandThu, June 2, 2022 by Brownfield Ag NewsSHARE NOW brownfieldagnews.comAcross the Corn Belt, cool, dry weather across the upper Midwest favors late-season planting efforts, except in areas of Minnesota and North Dakota where muddy field conditions are not conducive to supporting farm machinery. Thursday’s high temperatures will remain below 70°F in the Red River Valley of the North, limiting evaporation rates. Meanwhile, showers and a few thunderstorms are spreading across the eastern Corn Belt.On the Plains, thunderstorms in Texas and Oklahoma continue to tighten the gradient between drought and excessive wetness. …