Good riddance to weeds

Commentary.

As I pen this column, farmers are farming like nobody’s business. Spring planting is going strong across much of the Midwest. In cow country, many of us have, with a sigh of relief, taken bale forks off tractors. Like many others, we were cutting it a little too close for comfort on hay stocks. With the help of fertilizer and faith, perhaps the 2023 hay crop will yield better than last year’s.

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