South Dakota Tops The Nation For Dry Crops

South Dakota Tops The Nation For Dry Crops

This week’s USDA National Ag Statistics Service crop progress report has South Dakota at the top of a list-for crops being in bad shape.

USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says despite recent rains, South Dakota is one of the states where the corn and soybean crops conditions are currently the worst in the country…

Rippey says despite the poor conditions, South Dakota’s corn crop is maturing ahead of the five-year average pace…

Pasture and range conditions in South Dakota rated 37% very poor, 41% poor, 17% fair, and 5% good.