Missouri farmer’s soybean planting 20 percent less than planned

Central Missouri farmer Robert Alpers was unable to plant about 20 percent of his soybean acres. “Probably 400 acres, 500 acres of beans that we’re have to take prevented planting on,” Alpers told Brownfield Ag News. “It shortened our planting season, but we sure didn’t intend on it.” The up-side is that Alpers’s hay crop …

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