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Illinois corn yields affected by dry weather
9/1/2017 3:25:17 PM



CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
AFFECTED AREAS:
Illinois

Start Date: 9/1/2017 -  
Corn yields in Illinois were down slightly from the prediction of 194 bushels per acre to 181 bpa as drought affected the crop. The August 28 crop condition report issued by NASS rated 52 percent of Illinois’ corn crop as excellent to good. Alton Daily News (Ill.), Sept. 1, 2017
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