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Corn was 8% harvested, and the remaining crop was rated 57% in good-to-excellent condition as of Sunday, Sept. 13. Soybeans were 6% harvested and were rated 58% in good-to-excellent condition.
Pests, disease and weather may all contribute to yield loss, but without pollination, there's no yield to lose. An Iowa-based company is developing technology to take control of this stage of crop growth.
The Iowa Corn Growers Association said more than 170 farmers from 13 states gathered in Iowa on Friday for a hearing with USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden to discuss fertilizer prices. Farm groups have ramped up their efforts to call out high fertilizer prices from the major suppliers -- Mosaic, Nutrien, CF Industries and Koch.