Corn harvest begins in Illinois as crop conditions fall

The USDA reports combines are rolling in Illinois. The agency says as of Sunday, 1% of the corn crop is harvested which is earlier than average with 15% mature. The crop is rated 57% good to excellent, a drop of 10 percentage points on the week. Danny Rubin farms in Fayette and Marion counties and […]

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