Crops will still need timely rainfall this summer

IARN – Iowa has seen no shortage of rain recently, and while we are starting to see consequences of too much rain, having our soil profiles refilled is a blessing as the growing season kicks off. However, that water that is stored in the soil won’t last forever. Iowa State Climatologist Dr. Justin Glisan said we’ll still need to see timely rains over the summer in order to replenish the water as it is used by the plants.

Read more at Iowa Agribusiness Radio Network.

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