Saturday 24th January 2026

An eastern Nebraska farmer says last week’s hot temperatures probably hurt potential corn and soybean yields, especially for the non-irrigated crops.

But Quentin Connealy, who farms in the Missouri River bottoms near Tekamah, Nebraska, says the irrigated crops still look very good.

“I think we lost some top-end yields last week with that 90-degree heat but I think we’ll be sitting all right,” Connealy says. “Dryland will be losing it but irrigated should be above average.

    

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