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We wrapped up harvesting beans and moved on to corn yesterday (Oct. 12). It’s really dried down a lot — from 24% to 15% in a couple of weeks. We’ll keep plugging away at harvesting corn — maybe 70% left to do. We’re seeing yields of 250 plus for those that got fungicide on it. We may work this week also on some corn stalks for livestock.
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Joe Sperfslage operates a family farm in Linn County near Coggon, growing 1,800 acres of corn, 800 acres of soybeans and 150 acres of wheat.
The weather pattern in east-central Iowa finally seems to be turning the corner. Fields are starting to dry out, and equipment is beginning to…
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