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Fri Nov 20, 2009 03:07 PM CST

Big Yields, Combines Running Hard in Northeast Nebraska

Combines, grain wagons and semis bursting with corn are a common sight now in northeast Nebraska.

I was lucky to hook a ride on a new green combine just outside Emerson, Nebraska with Ron Fuchser Thursday. The monitor was regularly reporting yields well above 200 bushels per acre on the dryland crop, and moisture is now around 22 percent. With his uncle and dad providing support, he was making good progress, but he said he doesn't expect to be finished with corn harvest for another month.

Fuchserwas putting this corn into storage ...

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