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Agronomy expert still sees potential for derecho corn

Monday, July 10 by Brownfield Ag News

A product specialist with Helena says corn in the path of the Midwest derecho in late June could still have yield potential. Brad Hammes, based in Iowa, tells Brownfield he was scouting fields in parts of northern Missouri when the derecho hit and was... Read More.

A look at derecho damage in Missouri

Friday, June 30 by Brownfield Ag News

Severe storms moved through Missouri Thursday causing damage to crops and buildings, but also bringing much needed rains to some areas. This was part of the derecho that moved across the Midwest bringing 80 miles-per-hour winds, hail and tornadoes. Michael Phillips from Clark County, in... Read More.

Derecho flattens some central Illinois crops, brings needed rain to others

Friday, June 30 by Brownfield Ag News

A severe weather system that swept through a large section of central Illinois Thursday damaged some crops while bringing much needed rain to others. Marty Marr grows corn and soybeans in Sangamon, Morgan and Logan counties and tells Brownfield an isolated section of their... Read More.

Derecho confirmed in Midwest

Friday, June 30 by Brownfield Ag News

A principal atmospheric scientist with Nutrien Ag Solutions says the line of storms that moved through the Midwest damaging crops and farm buildings on Thursday is a confirmed derecho. The National Weather Service says a derecho is a line of intense, widespread and fast-moving... Read More.

Stories tagged with: derecho

Agronomy expert still sees potential for derecho corn

A look at derecho damage in Missouri

Derecho flattens some central Illinois crops, brings needed rain to others

Derecho confirmed in Midwest

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