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This past week brought an unexpected inch of rain midweek, and the combination of moisture and recent heat has really helped the corn take off. Fieldwork has been busy, with sprayers and hay equipment working between rain showers as more precipitation is expected in the coming days. So far, most crops are looking healthy, with good growing conditions overall.
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Drew DeSutter farms with his dad Jim, uncle Randy and cousin Matthew in Knox, Mercer and Henry counties. He returned to the farm after graduat…
The crops held up well through the hot, dry stretch early in the week and were rewarded with some much‑needed rain over the weekend. Totals we…
Hot and dry conditions dominated the week in our area. A significant amount of post‑spraying was completed, and a few soybean fields were spot…
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