USA: Michigan crops surging amid disease concerns

Published 2024년 8월 5일

Tridge summary

Michigan crops are advancing well compared to last year and the five-year average, despite rising disease pressures. The USDA reports that 61% of corn is in good to excellent condition, with significant progress in silking and dough stages. Soybeans are also performing well, with high percentages blooming and setting pods. Winter wheat is nearly fully harvested, and sugarbeets and dry beans show strong growth. Alfalfa's second and third cuttings are progressing, and early season fruits like apples, peaches, and blueberries are being harvested, though disease concerns persist for these and vegetable crops.
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Michigan crops are advancing ahead of last year and the five-year average as disease pressure intensifies. The USDA says corn is rated 61 percent good to excellent with 81 percent of the crop silking and 22 percent in the dough stage. Soybeans are 89 percent blooming and 52 percent setting pods, with 60 percent of the crop good to excellent. Winter wheat in Michigan is 96 percent harvested. Sugarbeets are rated 79 percent good to excellent. Dry beans are 87 percent blooming, 44 percent setting pods, and rated 35 percent good to excellent. Second cutting of alfalfa is 87 percent complete, ...

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