Across the Corn Belt, near- to below-normal temperatures favor reproductive summer crops. In addition, Recent widespread, locally heavy showers and thunderstorms across the southern and eastern Corn Belt are benefitted corn and soybeans in areas—such as the middle Mississippi Valley—that have been trending dry.
On the Plains, hot weather lingers across much of Texas, in advance of an approaching cold front. Meanwhile, locally heavy thunderstorms dot the far southern Plains. In contrast, hot weather is returning to the drought-stricken northern High Plains, where isolated showers are not providing appreciable relief.
Continue reading Cooler, more seasonal temperatures for the Heartland at Brownfield Ag News.
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