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Rains expand across the Corn Belt
Oct 7, 2017, 09:01 AM
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Across the Corn Belt, showers stretch from southern Lower Michigan to Missouri. Much of this region has received little moisture in the last 2 months; rain is boosting topsoil moisture for recently-planted winter wheat.
On the Plains, mild temperatures have temporarily returned to Montana, where recent wintry weather has hampered winter wheat development (53% planted and 2% emerged on October 1). Meanwhile on the central and southern Plains, showers are benefiting emerged winter wheat but slowing fieldwork.
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