The lead agronomist with Peterson Farms Seed says farmers in South Dakota and Minnesota aren’t wasting time getting the crop planted, especially in the last week.

And Rick Swenson says the corn and soybeans are emerging well.

“The stuff that went in around April 25, the corn is coming up and the soil temperatures were warm, which will continue to encourage soybeans.”

Swenson says some farmers got their crop planted in early April and a few cold nights damaged the crop.

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