Some corn lacked ears in South Dakota, Nebraska
8/24/2022 1:43:42 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
AFFECTED AREAS:
Nebraska
Antelope County, NE
Boone County, NE
Burt County, NE
Cedar County, NE
Colfax County, NE
Cuming County, NE
Dakota County, NE
Dixon County, NE
Dodge County, NE
Knox County, NE
Madison County, NE
Nance County, NE
Pierce County, NE
Platte County, NE
Stanton County, NE
Thurston County, NE
Washington County, NE
Wayne County, NE
South Dakota
Aurora County, SD
Bon Homme County, SD
Brule County, SD
Buffalo County, SD
Charles Mix County, SD
Clay County, SD
Davison County, SD
Douglas County, SD
Gregory County, SD
Hanson County, SD
Hutchinson County, SD
Jerauld County, SD
Lake County, SD
Lincoln County, SD
McCook County, SD
Miner County, SD
Minnehaha County, SD
Moody County, SD
Sanborn County, SD
Turner County, SD
Union County, SD
Yankton County, SD
Start Date: 8/22/2022
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Some of the corn in South Dakota and Nebraska did not produce ears, due to extremely hot, dry conditions this summer. The issue was not widespread.
Some of the corn was withered, brown and just 5 feet tall, rather than 8 feet tall.
Bloomberg (New York), Aug 22, 2022
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