Aug. 20 Crop Progress: Corn harvest starts; soybeans dropping leaves Story Date: 8/23/2012
Source: Jen Bennett, CORN AND SOYBEAN DIGEST, 8/21/12
With almost one-fifth of the corn crop reaching maturity, and over half of the overall crop denting, the corn harvest has started. As of Aug. 20, 4% of the 2012 corn crop has been harvested.