Another small drink of water for corn and soybean crops in Western Illinois, but nothing substantial. Brad Jackson of Ophiem in Henry County operates a grain trucking business and he’s hearing more concern each day about the condition of the corn and soybean crop.
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He says how bad, determines on when you planted.
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Some isolated areas of Western Illinois received upwards of 2-inches of rain on Sunday–but it occurred in a two-hour downpour and not a steady rain.