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Crop Progress: Winter Wheat Condition 52% Good, 12% Excellent

Crop Progress: Winter Wheat Condition 52% Good, 12% Excellent

For the week ending Nov. 28, 2021, there were 6.9 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. Topsoil moisture supplies rated 9% very short, 33% short, 58% adequate and 0% surplus. Subsoil moisture supplies rated 15% very short, 34% short, 50% adequate and 1% surplus.

Field Crops Report:

Winter wheat condition rated 2% very poor, 11% poor, 23% fair, 52% good and 12% excellent.

Pasture and Range Report:

Pasture and range conditions rated 16% very poor, 20% poor, 46% fair, 15% good and 3% excellent.

This is the last weekly Crop Progress and Condition report for the 2021 growing season. We would like to extend our appreciation to the dedicated county FSA and extension staff who supplied the necessary information for these reports. For December through March, we will issue monthly reports. The first monthly report (for week ending Jan. 2) will be issued Jan. 3, 2022. Weekly reports will begin April 4 for the 2022 season.

Source : unl.edu

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