For our final installment of our 2022 Harvest Check-ins, Jamie talks with Southern Illinois farmer Josh Parcel about spring planting in April, good rains in July and a smooth harvest is leading to great yields; 60-70 bushels an acre for beans and 230-260 bushels an acre for corn.
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Episode Topics:
0:00 Welcome to The Water Table Podcast
0:33 Josh Parcel, Farmer in Southern Illinois
1:21 Harvest going well; Started the 3rd week in September, no stopping so far!
1:45 40-50 percent complete
3:15 Variabilities are pretty consistent
4:00 June and July: Too dry to exactly the moisture needed
4:30 Beans, 60-70 bushels per acre; corn, 230-260 bushels per acre
4:55 Concerns with interest rate, inflation and skyrocketing prices next year
6:30 Land prices are nice and steady
7:45 Wrapping up – have a safe harvest!
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