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Agricultural Weather and Drought Update – 9/12/12

September 12, 2012 Brad Rippey, USDA Meteorologist, Office of the Chief Economist

With the summer crop season winding down at a rapid pace, the agricultural weather focus is turning to winter wheat. In the hard red winter wheat belt of the Great Plains, wheat planting got off to a slow start due to extremely dry conditions. By September 9 , planting was behind the five-year...

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