Ohio farmers are waiting patiently for harvest to begin.

Central Ohio farmer Mike Vallery says his crops lacked Growing Degree Units and is running behind.  “Typically from when I planted my soybeans, we should be running them right now,” he says.  “But we’re about a week to 10 days behind.”

He tells Brownfield the crop was healthy most of the year, but he’s seen some late-season disease pressure.  “Tar Spot has come in,” he says. 

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