USDA reports that 96% of corn acres have been planted as of June 4. Of the 18 states that accounted for 92% of corn acreage in 2016, only one, Pennsylvania at 82% of corn in the ground, was not in the 90% range. The two largest corn-producing states, Iowa and Illinois, are both at 98% of acres planted.
The 2015 winegrape harvest was off to an early start this year - 3 weeks earlier than normal - and it officially wraps up this week, according to the Napa Valley Grapegrowers.
USDA reported today that 55% of corn acreage had been planted as of May 3, nearly tripling the 19% of planted acres from a week earlier and just about doubled the 28% of corn acres planted a year ago on the same date.
Growers across the United States intend to plant an estimated record-high 84.6 million acres of soybeans in 2015, up 1 percent from the previous record set in 2014.
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we take a look at CNH Industrial’s goals for growing its precision business by 2030.
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