Farm News
Ron Moore, Roseville, 06/13/26
We received 3.7 inches of rain last week. That is what we normally get for the entire month of June. It's great for the crops but not prices. Post spraying has stopped until the fields dry out. The rain did...
Jun 13, 2026
Ryan Frieders, Waterman, 06/13/26
It was a stormy week on the farm. We received some needed rain, about 3 inches, but also multiple rounds of destructive winds. The corn is twisted in every direction. We will have to wait and see how it recovers.
Jun 13, 2026
Chad Bell, Viola, 06/13/26
We asked for rain and we sure received it. Rainfall for the week ranged from 3 to 12 inches. Flash flooding tore up some fields and roads over in Henry County. I saw snapchats of round bales floating down the...
Jun 13, 2026
Larry Hummel, Dixon, 06/13/26
The rains finally came so there are plenty of smiles to go around here in Lee County. Depending on location, we got anywhere from 2.5 to 3.5 inches and I can hear the thunder still rumbling outside my window. The...
Jun 13, 2026
Gary Steward, Toulon, 06/13/26
We had several small showers last weekend as surrounding counties had flash flood warnings and several inches fell in Henry and Bureau counties just north of us. Interstate 80 and Route 40 north of Buda were flooded for a while....
Jun 13, 2026
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