BLAKESBURG, Iowa — Harvest is moving along quickly for Joel Spring and his neighbors in South Central Iowa.
Late-August heat takes bite out of beans
From the Iowa Harvest 2023 series
The late August heat and lack of rain really hurt the bean yields. Soybeans are small with lots of pods that didn’t fill.
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