More than three quarters of Minnesota’s corn crop has been harvested.

In fact, the USDA’s latest weekly report says as of Sunday, 83% is out.  That’s three weeks ahead of last year and 10 days faster than the five-year average.

Corn moisture content is averaging 17 percent.

The sunflower harvest advanced to 97 percent complete, over a month ahead of 2019.

Other field activities at the end of October included fall tillage and manure application.

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