More than three-quarters of Nebraska’s corn and soybeans are out of the ground.
The USDA’s weekly crop progress report says 84 percent of the crop is up compared to 86 percent last year. Corn condition is rated 88 percent good to excellent.
Michael Hoxmeier with Bayer tells Brownfield what he’s seen has looked healthy. “Certainly, we had plenty of moisture to get everything up. We had a little bit of cold soil and a little bit of crusting issues before the rain started.