Farmers double corn planting progress for second consecutive week, says USDA

Corn has started emerging in seven states, USDA said in Monday's Crop Progress report. Three percent of the crop is out of the ground. The five-year average for corn emergence at this point in the growing season is 2%.

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Today's News Farmers double corn planting progress for second consecutive week, says USDA Corn has started emerging in seven states, USDA said in Monday's Crop Progress report. Three percent of the crop is out of the ground. The five-year average for corn emergence at this point in the growing season is 2%. Read More Arkansas farmers ready for re-plant after heavy rains XtremeAg farmer Matt Miles of southeast Arkansas expects to replant 40% of his corn crop after rains flooded fields. Read More Bird flu virus susceptible to antiviral meds used against seasonal flu, says CDC Testing has confirmed that antiviral medications used against the seasonal flu would be effective against the H5N1 bird flu virus that also infects dairy cattle, said the Centers for Disease Control. Read More Top Picks 3 Big Things Today, April 23, 2024 'Substantial drought expansion' impacts Kansas as planting begins Growmark Partners with Intelinair on agronomy app STAY CONNECTED: Unsubscribe Magazine Subscription We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Dotdash Meredith, 225 Liberty St, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10281 ©2024. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Service