Tag: Spring Planting

  • Planting progress uneven across Corn Belt

    Planting progress uneven across Corn Belt

    Spring planting is starting to gain traction across parts of the Corn Belt, but progress remains uneven as weather continues to dictate fieldwork. Producers in drier areas are beginning to move quickly, taking advantage of short windows to get seed in the ground. Meanwhile, other regions remain sidelined by wet conditions and repeated storm systems.…

  • PLANTING SEASON PICKS UP AS WEATHER WINDOW OPENS ACROSS MIDWEST

    PLANTING SEASON PICKS UP AS WEATHER WINDOW OPENS ACROSS MIDWEST

    Farmers across the Midwest are beginning to make progress in early spring fieldwork, as improving weather conditions provide a window for planting preparations. After a slow start tied to cooler temperatures and scattered moisture, conditions in several key growing areas have started to turn more favorable. Producers are taking advantage of drier soils to begin…