Hay, soybean production down in Monmouth County, New Jersey
1/12/2023 2:17:50 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
AFFECTED AREAS:
Monmouth County, NJ
Cream Ridge, NJ
Marlboro, NJ
Start Date: 6/15/2022
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Drought during the 2022 summer for New Jersey cut into hay production and the soybean crop for Monmouth County farmers. A hay and straw grower got just one cutting, although he normally gets two or three. A soybean grower near Cream Ridge did not even try to harvest his crop, it was so poor.
The Two River Times (Red Bank, N.J.), Jan 12, 2022
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