72% of Ohio experiences abnormal dryness, affecting corn farmers despite 2/3 in good or excellent condition.

72% of Ohio experiences abnormal dryness; 2/3 of Ohio's corn in good or excellent condition, but dry weather concerns farmers. Despite positive outlook, US corn market remains in a sideways trading pattern. Variable conditions across US corn crop, with 60% in silking stage; 16% rated excellent, 30% fair-very poor. Farmers adapt through drought-tolerant hybrids and precision agriculture techniques.

August 01, 2024
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