Nebraska corn growers made good progress on planting last week. Corn planting jumped from three percent to 17 percent, six points better than the five-year average.
Soybean planting was also underway and stood at four percent as of Sunday.
Winter wheat condition rated 54 percent good to excellent, 37 percent fair and 9 percent poor to very poor.
The start of planting is still two to three weeks away for farmer Kent Lorens of Stratton in far southwest Nebraska.
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