Ohio crops still need time

While recent rains have helped, both the Ohio corn and soybean crop need more time.
The Ohio field office of the National Ag Statistics Service (NASS) says that as of Sunday, August 28, 71 percent of the corn crop was in dough, still 15 percent behind the 5-year average. 21 percent of the crop is dented, well behind the average of 47 percent. The condition of the corn crop was 74 percent fair to good, a drop of 2 percent from a week earlier.
89 percent of Ohio soybeans were setting pods, which

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