Across the Corn Belt, mostly dry weather accompanies
near- or below-normal temperatures. Despite an absence of heat stress, a
difficult growing season continues in parts of the Midwest due to late-planted,
poorly rooted corn and soybeans developing amid worsening topsoil moisture
shortages.
On the Plains, hot, dry weather persists across much
of Texas, leading to worsening conditions for rangeland, pastures, and summer
crops. In contrast, near- or below-normal temperatures prevail across the
northern and central Plains.
Continue reading Wide-range of temperatures across the Heartland at Brownfield Ag News.
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