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A crop with “consistent variability” will be hard to live up to expectations.
Scouts measured average corn yield potential of 174.18 bu. per acre. Pod counts in a 3' x 3' square averaged 1188.45.
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.
