Unprecedented damage could change national yield in a ‘big way’
Story Date: 8/17/2020

 

Source: Sonja Begemann, AGWEB, 8/13/20


Hurricane-force like wind screamed through parts of the Corn Belt earlier this week. With the wind came never-before-seen damage to corn and soybean fields, grain storage facilities and communities. “Never in my career have I seen so many acres damaged in one year by wind and wind alone,” says Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie. “The scale of this issue is unprecedented.”

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