Thursday 28th November 2024

NEARLY ALL OF LASTE WEEK WAS SUITABLE FOR FIELD WORK, ACCORDING TO THE WEEKLY CROP REPORT FROM THE IOWA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.  TOPSOIL MOISTURE FELL TO 62% ADEQUATE TO SURPLUS, AND SUBSOIL MOISTURE DROPPED TO 64% ADEQUATE TO SURPLUS.  THE CORN CROP IS RATED 80% GOOD TO EXCELLENT, AND SOYBEANS ARE 75% GOOD TO EXCELLENT.