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Scouts measured average corn yield potential of 185.69 bu. per acre . Pod counts in a 3' x 3' square averaged 1,287.28
Preliminary results the Tour leaders and Consultants on the eastern and western legs.
Small increases in beans and spring wheat, corn down less than a point
Weekly corn, soybeans and wheat inspections each declined on the week.
Friday’s announcement builds upon USDA’s five-pronged plan issued in June to combat the northward spread of NWS. Multiple state departments of agriculture, farm bureaus, and industry associations applauded the effort.
Corrective selling pressure in corn, soybeans overnight
A draft of the much-anticipated report does not recommend direct limits on ultraprocessed foods or pesticides—hazards that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has described as major threats.