Dryland crops produced half or less of normal on the Palouse in Idaho
9/25/2021 11:42:25 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
AFFECTED AREAS:
Benewah County, ID
Clearwater County, ID
Idaho County, ID
Latah County, ID
Lewis County, ID
Nez Perce County, ID
Shoshone County, ID
Start Date: 8/26/2021
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Dryland crops on the Palouse in northern Idaho produced about 50% or less of normal. Canola made about 1,000 pounds per acre, compared to the typical 2,500 pounds per acre. Winter wheat yields were about half of normal.
Idaho Farm Bureau Federation (Pocatello, Idaho), Aug 26, 2021
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