date:Jul 10, 2013
system, Dr. Ciampitti said, adding, If the corn has deep roots, that makes a whole lot of difference. Every day after four or five days of high temperatures, maybe above 95 or 96, without much change at night, we will probably see about 1% of yield lost.
On July 8, the U.S.D.A.s Kansas field office described average topsoil moisture in the state as 68% very short or short and subsoil moisture as 66% very short or short, with areas west of Wichita bearing the brunt of the dry conditions. Though