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Despite weather, winter wheat “doing well”
Feb 1, 2017, 18:34 PM
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On the Plains, sharply colder air is arriving. Warmth lingers for a final day, however, on the southern Plains. A band of snow stretches from parts of southern and western Montana into western Nebraska, helping to replenish winter wheat’s protective snow cover that was lost due to recent warmth. At the end of January, hard red winter wheat rated in good to excellent condition ranged from 29% in Texas to 70% in Montana.
Across the Corn Belt, scattered snow showers are occurring in the vicinity of a weak cold front.
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