The "it looked good from the road" trend continued into western Iowa on Wednesday. In Illinois, scouts found a good crop but maybe not the bumper crop they did last year.
Close Call to Story of Survival: How a Missouri Farmer Beat Death After Trapped In Grain Bin for 2.5 Hours
In 2015, Dennis Schneider was engulfed and trapped in his grain bin. Without the proper grain bin rescue equipment, local fire departments acted swiftly, using a 5-gal. bucket to help save Schneider's life.
Consider Margin Protection to Manage Uncertain 2023 Crop Margins
Now is the time to pay attention to the futures closes for 2023 December corn and 2023 November soybean contracts. Discuss with your crop insurance agent the potential benefits of Margin Protection coverage and if it is a good fit for their operation.