National Ag News

Rainfall in the southern part of Michigan provided stress relief to crops this week, however, additional rainfall is still needed.

Joe Hirschman with Seed Consultants says crops in southwest Michigan are dry, but healthy.

“Corn looks a little bit better than beans,” he says. “Beans are finally putting on the height that they needed. They started out really, really short and maintained it for a long time- almost stunted.”

According to the latest USDA Crop and Weather report, 56 percent of the corn crop was rated good to excellent.

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