National Ag News

A mostly dry week allowed Michigan crops to catch up a little after slow development following early season rains.  The USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service says corn is maturing nicely in the northern two-thirds of the state, but a lack of moisture is causing stress near the southern border.

Soybeans are developing slower than normal, and reporters say they are getting several cases of white mold.  Along with winter wheat and hay harvesting, Michigan farmers were able to haul manure, seed some cover crops, and seed alfalfa.

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