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Pasture conditions drying up in southern MO

Monday, October 7

A cow-calf producer in southern Missouri says it’s been a good year for forage production, but conditions are starting to dry up again this fall. “We’re kind of in a twilight zone situation here from Springfield to the southwest corner of Missouri.” Keith Baxter...

Crops drying down fast in north Iowa

Friday, October 4

North central Iowa farmer Stu Swanson finished harvesting soybeans this week. “Soybeans dried down very rapidly and now as we’ve moved into corn we’re finding that also dried down rapidly.” The Wright County farmer tells Brownfield soybean yields were good. “Not great. I think...

Soybeans drying down fast

Monday, September 30

Soybeans are drying down fast in northern Iowa. Rockwell farmer Josh Hitzhusen says the bean harvest wrapped up over the weekend with yields about five bushels better than a year ago. “But that was our biggest complaint was that we couldn’t get them out...