Midwest Crop Tour Day 2

Variability is the Name of the Game

Scouts on the eastern route of the Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour saw variability in fields Tuesday. Corn crops ranged from an estimated 172 bpa in a field near Kokomo, Indiana (left) to one estimated to be only105 bpa -- if it gets good weather through October. (DTN photos by Katie Micik)
Scouts on the eastern route of the Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour saw variability in fields Tuesday. Corn crops ranged from an estimated 172 bpa in a field near Kokomo, Indiana (left) to one estimated to be only105 bpa -- if it gets good weather through October. (DTN photos by Katie Micik)
Several themes united scouts on the eastern and western legs of the Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour Tuesday -- rain in August adds bushels to beans and rain in June caused emergence and nitrogen issues.

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