Chris Ten Napel
Chris Ten Napel
Sioux County

Northwest Iowa

“Things are pretty well at a standstill. We had anywhere between 4 and 4.5 inches of rain in the last two days,” Ten Napel said Oct. 3. “It’ll be close to a week before we get back in.” Just a few soybean fields have been harvested so far, with yields reported around 65 bushels per acre. Farmers combining high-moisture corn said moisture ranged from 32% to 35%.

Austin Charlson
Austin Charlson
Wright County

North Central Iowa

Charlson estimated his farm received at least 2 inches of rain last week. “Another extension of the start and stop year,” he said Oct. 3. He reported soybean harvest is going ...