Wet Wisconsin field conditions are affecting specialty crop planting, even in the lighter soils of the central sands region. Dick Okray with Okray Family Farms tells Brownfield it’s challenging to get potatoes planted. “We’ve got half of the potatoes in, maybe a little more than half. We’re closing in on two-thirds. Our guys are working very diligently between the rains to get out there and get the stuff in.”
Okray says they’ve been planting where it’s dry enough.
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