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Weather change alters Michigan fieldwork
Oct 31, 2017, 10:20 AM
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An abrupt change in weather stunted harvest progress for many Michigan farmers last week.
In its latest crop progress report, the USDA says colder temperatures and heavy rains limited days suitable for fieldwork to three days.
Paul Wagner farms near Traverse City in northwest Michigan and says they’re waiting for dryer conditions to begin harvesting corn.
“Some guys in my area have started (harvesting corn). Probably 50 percent of the soybeans are off.
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