Small grain and alfalfa harvests advance in Minnesota, United States

Published 2024년 8월 19일

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Minnesota's small grains and alfalfa harvest is progressing well, with significant progress made in the harvest of oats, spring wheat, and barley. The second cutting of alfalfa is slightly behind schedule at 91%, compared to the five-year average of 95%. Corn is also progressing, with 6% dented and 61% of the acreage rated as good to excellent. Soybean pod setting is at 78%, with 64% rated as good to excellent. The sugarbeet harvest has recently begun, with 80% of the crop rated as good to excellent.

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The harvest of small grains and alfalfa progressed in Minnesota last week. USDA’s latest weekly crop update says 56 percent of oats, 31 percent of spring wheat, and 30 percent of barley is harvested. The second cutting of alfalfa is 91 percent complete, compared to the five-year average of 95 percent. Corn is six percent dented with 61 percent of the acreage rated in good to excellent condition. Corn for silage harvest is four percent done. Soybeans ...

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