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Most U.S. corn and soybean acreage at risk for flood damage
Mar 25, 2019, 18:21 PM
by
Ann Gregson
A University of Kansas analyst says more than half of the corn and soybean acreage in the U.S. remains at risk for flooding this spring. Dr. Jude Kastens says, “Given how wet things are already, and with planting slated to begin in the coming weeks, we could see some serious delays.”
Kastens compared USDA crop acreage data to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s spring flood risk map, which shows the entire eastern U.S.
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