National Ag News

Many Wisconsin farmers had an opportunity to get field work done last week after several cold and rainy weeks in a row.  The USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service says nearly five-and-a-half days were suitable for fieldwork.

Farmers planted oats, potatoes, corn, soybeans, and spring vegetables day and night much of last week as they tried to catch up.  Some producers have also started cutting first crop alfalfa hay, and many others say their hay will be ready very soon.

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