Across the Corn Belt, cold weather and low soil temperatures continue to limit spring planting activities. In addition, snow remains on the ground across large sections of the northern Corn Belt.
On the Plains, cloudiness is increasing in advance of an approaching storm system. Any rain that developed later Friday on the southern High Plains may be too late for some drought-damaged wheat but should aid wildfire containment efforts and slightly improve topsoil moisture in preparation for spring planting.
Continue reading Beneficial moisture on the southern High Plains at Brownfield Ag News.
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