Crops germinated slowly, unevenly in Wisconsin
8/9/2023 1:50:11 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
Society & Public Health
AFFECTED AREAS:
Wisconsin
Ozaukee County, WI
Start Date: 8/8/2023
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Corn germinated unevenly for a farmer in Ozaukee County. The taller plants pollinated and shaded other plants, preventing them from pollinating. Meanwhile, not all of the seeds even germinated, or they germinated slowly. These problems were seen elsewhere in Wisconsin, causing stress for farmers.
Greater Milwaukee Today (Wis.), Aug 8, 2023
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