Last year’s early rain followed by drought brought corn producers in Arkansas low yields. Their total production totaled 120 million bushels, which was down 21 percent from the year before.
This year, Jason Kelley with the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture says that while this year is beginning similarly, farmers still have plenty of time to get their corn in the ground.
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