Spring planting is quickly progressing with more than half of the nation’s corn crop already emerged. However, active weather trends have many wondering about the potential impact moving forward.
George Baird, with the American Society of Farm Managers and Rural Appraisers, spoke with RFD-TV’s Suzanne Alexander about precipitation’s impact on crops, farmer morale, and planting progress.
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“There is some excitement in the air. Prices certainly have not been good, but the producer is excited...”
“The producer is excited about planting. He’s not excited about these prices.”
“Very uncertain time for farmers as we try to navigate what’s ahead with these trade relationships.”
“When we look at this kind of extreme weather and the way that things are moving, that injects a little more risk into our decision making.”
