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Nearly 6 Days Suitable for Nebraska Fieldwork
Nebraska Ag Connection - 05/24/2022
For the week ending Sunday, there were 5.6 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 12% very short, 31% short, 55% adequate, and 2% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 19% very short, 40% short, 40% adequate, and 1% surplus.
Corn planted was 85%, behind 94% last year, and near 88% for the five-year average. Emerged was 48%, behind 58% last year and 56% average.
Soybeans planted was 72%, behind 83% last year, but near 69% average. Emerged was 27%, behind 40% last year, and near 30% average.
Winter wheat condition rated 20% very poor, 21% poor, 28% fair, 25% good, and 6% excellent. Winter wheat headed was 27%, near 25% last year, and equal to average.
Sorghum planted was 24%, near 26% last year, and behind 31% average.
Oats condition rated 10% very poor, 13% poor, 27% fair, 48% good, and 2% excellent. Oats planted was 96%, near 100% last year, and equal to average. Emerged was 87%, behind 93% last year, and near 88% average.
Dry edible beans planted was 9%, near 10% last year and 5% average.
Pasture and range conditions rated 16% very poor, 23% poor, 34% fair, 26% good, and 1% excellent.
Data for this news were provided at the county level by USDA Farm Service Agency, UNL Extension Service, and other reporters across the State.
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