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Crop Progress: Corn, Soybean Planting in Final Stages

For the week ending May 25, 2025, there were 4.0 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 17% very short, 33% short, 48% adequate and 2% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 27% very short, 41% short, 32% adequate and 0% surplus. 

Field Crops Report: 

Corn condition rated 1% very poor, 2% poor, 27% fair, 58% good and 12% excellent. Corn planted was 95%, ahead of 89% last year and near 93% for the five-year average. Emerged was 77%, ahead of 58% last year and 67% average.

Source : unl.edu

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Finally We Are On The Fields Planting Corn!

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It seems like it was a long-time coming but we are finally on the fields planting corn. Cold, wet weather has made working the land and planting the first of our crops and difficult proposition but today we got at least one corn field done. Join us at Ewetopia Farms as we use old methods to get corn planted. This corn will feed our sheep for another year and heat our home!