Moisture in Eastern Kansas created ideal time to wrap up corn planting

Northeast Kansas farmer Lance Rezac says soil conditions were nearly perfect for corn planting this month.

“The ground came out of spring really mellow and loose.  We no till everything.  It hadn’t rained to pack it down or run it off.  It was a really nice, mellow seed bed.  I don’t think it could have been any better.”

He says his area received about 2 inches of rain last week, which helped improve dry conditions.

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