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Renewed fears of too much moisture
May 16, 2017, 17:01 PM
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A southwest Minnesota farmer who replanted corn four times last year says he and other area growers are concerned about high soil moisture levels this spring.
Matt Widboom of Worthington tells Brownfield 2016 will be remembered for the 25 inches of rain that fell between mid-April and the end of June.
“And last year, we started dry and then became wet. And now we are wet, and don’t have room to hold much more (water).”
He says many farmers approached the cool and wet start to this growing season with last year fresh in their minds.
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