Analysts forecasting eventual U.S. corn and soybean production are connecting expanded acreage with drought in the Dakotas.
Iowa State University Extension ag economist Chad Hart points out a lot of the increased acres in USDA’s June 30th planting report came out of the Northern Plains.
“I’m talking about the Dakotas and Minnesota. Now look at the Drought Monitor, and where do you see some of the biggest impacts due to drought?
