Sunday 27th July 2025

Harvest is on the downhill stretch for many midwestern farmers.

North central Illinois farmer Jared Kelly tells Brownfield he is done with soybeans and only has about 10% of his corn crop still standing.

“Beans were very good and our corn, I think, will be a record this year. It has dried down excellent. My last fields here have been around 16% moisture and standing well. It has been a good harvest.”

He says there might be a short break after harvest, but then his priority will be, “Getting the fieldwork done in a timely fashion.

   

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