McDonald, Kansas – We are in our first field in McDonald. So far the yield is averaging 30 bushels per acre with 11% moisture and 12.5% protein. It’s perfect cutting weather today at 93 degrees, but rain is in the forecast for the next few days.
All Aboard Wheat Harvest is sponsored by High Plains Journal and John Deere. Lindsey Orgain can be reached at [email protected].
All Aboard Wheat Harvest is sponsored by High Plains Journal and John Deere. Lindsey Orgain can be reached at [email protected].
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