Rain slowed down planting progress and kept producers out of the field during the past week. Statewide, the average temperature was 58.0 degrees, 1.3 degrees above normal. Precipitation averaged 1.64 inches, 0.74 inches above normal. There were 2.4 days suitable for fieldwork during the week ending May 1. Topsoil moisture supply was rated at 3 […]

As farmers like you are looking to cut expenses in the 2016 growing season, it is important to make sure you don’t make cuts that may ultimately affect your farming operation’s profitability. A fairly simple and inexpensive way to do this is to stay on top of your soil and fertilizer needs.