Field Progress for Wisconsin Farmers

Thursday, June 1st, 2023 -- 10:00 AM

(Wisconsin Ag Connection) -The dry and warm week allowed Wisconsin farmers to plant crops and start the hay harvest.

According to the Wisconsin Ag Connection, the first cutting of alfalfa hay is now 33% finished, six days ahead of average. The USDA says the all hay condition is 79% good to excellent, one percent better than a week ago. Potato planting is more than 90% finished, about a day ahead of average.

Corn planting is also 90% finished, with 52% of the corn emerging. Eighty-two percent of the corn is rated as good to excellent.

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