Wisconsin’s planting progress good, but rain needed

Wisconsin’s farmers had a nearly perfect week for fieldwork, as dry conditions allowed tillage and planting, but prevented the emergence of the new crops. The state had scattered light weekend rains and some hard freezes in the north, but no significant rain events. Spring tillage is 93% finished, about two-and-a-half weeks ahead of average. Seventy-eight … Continue reading Wisconsin’s planting progress good, but rain needed