Rainfall and wet conditions are slowing planting progress in the Midwest. Betty Resnick, an economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation, said a lot of the slowdown is taking place in the Corn Belt.
Resnick said we’re still early in the planting season for major concerns, but important deadlines are approaching.
Resnick added that U.S. agriculture will have more opportunities coming up to keep track of planting progress.
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