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Drought puts pressure on Ohio farmers
Updated: Monday, 09 Jul 2012, 4:25 AM EDT
Published : Monday, 09 Jul 2012, 4:25 AM EDT
DAYTON, Ohio (DAYTON BUSINESS JOURNAL) - Dayton Business Journal: Dry weather that has blistered the Midwest in recent weeks is landing a haymaker on the state’s crops.
In the last week, the share of Ohio corn crops that are rated poor or very poor has grown from 15 percent to 26 percent, an Ohio Department of Agriculture spokeswoman said. The share of soybeans that are rated poor or very poor has grown from 20 percent to 30 percent during that time.
“It’s safe to say that a lot of that has to do with the dry conditions,” Erica Pitchford said. “... Even if it starts raining now, you’re not going to see maximum crop yields.”
Read more at: http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2012/07/06/drought-putting-pressure-on-ohio.html
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