date:Sep 22, 2012
r in the Corn Belt and other parts of the Nation.
Such freezes in hot/dry years are normally forgotten though, as the heat and dryness in the summer typically pushes the crops so quickly towards maturity that a September freeze means nothing to final production. That looks to be the case this year as well, and in fact many farmers have told me they are hoping for this freeze to occur to given them better conditions for harvesting.
Longer term the story for late next week continues to be enhanc