Crop progress quickly advancing in Arkansas

Wheat harvest is moving along in Arkansas.

The USDA reports as of Sunday 77% of corn, 77% of cotton, 83% of peanuts, and 66% of soybeans is rated good to excellent. The alfalfa hay crop is only 27 percent good to excellent.

Some crop progress remains ahead of average with 64% of the corn crop silking, 54% of cotton is squaring, 23% of peanuts are pegging, 30% of soybeans are setting pods and 85% of winter wheat is harvested.

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