Stunted, dying crops in southwest Wisconsin
9/13/2023 2:07:32 AM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
AFFECTED AREAS:
Buffalo County, WI
Crawford County, WI
Dane County, WI
Dunn County, WI
Eau Claire County, WI
Grant County, WI
Green County, WI
Iowa County, WI
Jackson County, WI
Juneau County, WI
La Crosse County, WI
Lafayette County, WI
Monroe County, WI
Pepin County, WI
Pierce County, WI
Richland County, WI
Sauk County, WI
Trempealeau County, WI
Vernon County, WI
Start Date: 9/12/2023
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Crops in southwest Wisconsin were stunted or dying as the area endured drought. In the Driftless Region, crops were being harvested early. Corn silage was being chopped, although that does not usually occur until the latter part of September or early October. Yields will be lower this year.
WXOW-TV ABC 19 LaCrosse (La Crosse, Wis.), Sept 12, 2023
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