Source: Mike McGinnis, SUCCESSFUL FARMING, 4/5/21


Just as an Iowa farmer sent a text to this reporter showing himself planting soybeans, the USDA released its first of the year Crop Progress Report. As of Sunday, the U.S. had 2% of the corn crop planted, equal to the five-year average, according to the USDA. There haven’t been enough soybeans seeded to report any progress. 

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