date:Sep 20, 2012
in, way ahead of the normal pace.
That accelerated harvest pace the current weather window's permitting is reeling in widely variable results. Yields are all over the place, lower and higher than expected, says Blandinsville, Illinois, farmer Colby Hunt. But overall, harvest is rocking.
Specifically, the degree to which yields were affected by this summer's drought depend on one thing, at least in George Kakasuleff's area around Cicero, Indiana. Yields are all over the place depending on if yo