May 13, 2026

Across the Corn Belt, near- or below-normal temperatures linger east of the Mississippi River, while warmth is overspreading western corn and soybean production areas. Dry weather is allowing for a rapid pace of summer crop planting; by May 10, fifty-seven percent of the intended U.S. corn acreage and 49% of the soybeans had been planted. […] The post A wide-range of temps across the Heartland; Summer-like on the Plains; much cooler east appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or below-normal temperatures across the northern Plains and far upper Midwest, while warmer-than-normal weather will cover the remainder of the U.S. Meanwhile, near- or below-normal precipitation across the northern High Plains and much of the West should contrast with wetter-than-normal conditions along […] The post A Summer-like pattern ahead for most of the Heartland; above average rainfall for some appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story