Drought harshly affected grain yield, quality in southeast Ohio
10/10/2024 4:19:15 PM
CATEGORIES:
Agriculture
Plants & Wildlife
AFFECTED AREAS:
Athens County, OH
Belmont County, OH
Guernsey County, OH
Harrison County, OH
Meigs County, OH
Morgan County, OH
Muskingum County, OH
Noble County, OH
Perry County, OH
Vinton County, OH
Start Date: 10/10/2024
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Grain yields in southeastern Ohio were significantly affected by drought conditions, especially the soybeans. The quality has been adversely affected. Some soybean pods have broken open and spilled seeds onto the ground. Elsewhere, pods have cracked open, allowing moisture to get inside and cause the seeds to sprout.
Cleveland.com (Ohio), Oct 10, 2024
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