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81% of U.S. corn, 89% of soybeans harvested

The U.S. corn and soybean harvests are in the home stretch. That followed another week of generally dry weather in much of the Midwest and Plains and while some areas did receive some rain, overall, it wasn’t enough to cause significant delays. The USDA...

65% of U.S. corn, 81% of soybeans harvested

The USDA’s reporting another solid week of corn and soybean harvest progress. That followed another generally dry week in much of the Midwest and Plains. As of Sunday, 65% of the U.S. corn crop has been harvested, compared to the five-year average of 52%,...

Iowa corn harvest at 45%, soybeans 81% harvested

Harvest is well ahead of the usual pace in Iowa. USDA’s latest weekly crop report says corn harvest, at 45 percent done, is three days faster than a year ago and nearly a week ahead of the five-year average. Soybeans are 81 percent harvested,...

Pipeliners Fall to Curve 8-1

By: Grant Barrett, Ad Astra Radio McPHERSON, Kan. - The McPherson Pipeliners were in action for the 4th straight day Thursday, as they hosted the Kansas Curve at Light Capital.Nathan Brown started for McPherson throwing 4 scoreless innings, and in the...