A Central Indiana farmer says he’s planning for below average yields this year.
Jim Douglas says the crop has been faced with challenges since the start. “Good weather will definitely help us and bad weather will be even more detrimental,” he says. “I don’t think we’ll have a ‘par’ crop. Corn planting is too uneven – we’ve got corn planted a month later in the same field – and it’s the same way with soybeans.”
He tells Brownfield the weather challenges are also impact how they manage the crop during the growing season.
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