A southwest Illinois farmer is curious what is in store for 2022 after a record crop year in 2021.
Daryl Cates farms in the Mississippi River Bottoms of Columbia, Illinois. He tells Brownfield his 2021 soybean and winter wheat crops yielded the highest since he began farming in 1980 and his corn crop was probably the second best he has seen.
“The old-timers around here used to say if you get two good crops in one year, hold on because the next year is a bust.
