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Agronomist’s soybean yield goals washed away this year
Jul 24, 2019, 16:36 PM
by
Ann Gregson
An Illinois agronomist
says his goal of 100-bushel soybeans literally got washed away this year.
Kris Ehler says coming out of a record year for yields in 2018, wet conditions made his growers retool their thoughts this spring.
“The market pushed us more towards corn as a profitable venture verses the planting of soybeans when those planting opportunities arose. I completely agree with them (local farmers). Some of the June planted soybeans look pretty tough and there’s a lot of them out in the countryside.”
He tells Brownfield every year is a learning year.
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