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USA: Kansas winter wheat rating declines

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United States
Published Mar 1, 2023

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Kansas winter wheat rating declines February 28, 2023 By John Perkins Filed Under: Ag Weather, Crops, Kansas, News, USDA, Wheat

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Soil moisture levels improved slightly in Kansas during February, but the hard red winter wheat crop remains in dismal shape.The USDA says just 19% of Kansas’ crop is in good to excellent condition, 2% less than last month, with 51% rated poor to very poor, 4% more than at the end of January.While there were several snow and rain events during the month, which did boosted soil moisture levels a little, that precipitation missed some of the drier areas.That’s expected to lower yield ...
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