As of Oct. 25, nearly 63% of the U.S. is experiencing drought conditions. That’s more than a 3% increase from just last week, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. That’s also the highest it's been since 2012.
It only takes four or five seconds for a farmer who enters a grain bin with the auger running to be submerged to the point of becoming helpless, says Bill Field with Purdue's Ag Safety and Health Program. It takes fewer than 20 seconds to be completely submerged in flowing grain.
For about three years, you can deduct "excess" fertility applications. To do so, you must properly document this deduction, you should get an agronomist to workup the value of the excess fertility.
