Wisconsin corn harvest underway
Farmers are making progress getting corn from their fields.
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Soaking rains give Wisconsin farmers a boost
Last week's soaking rains have added some much-needed moisture to parched soil around much of Wisconsin.
Minnesota harvest nearly complete despite rain
Minnesota's harvest is nearly complete despite rain that has cut into time available for fieldwork.
Widespread rain delays end of harvest in Iowa
Iowa farmers are very close to wrapping up this year's harvest, but work was delayed by some much-needed rain.
Officials: Ethanol generates $5 billion for Minnesota's economy
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture says the ethanol industry generated $5 billion for the state's economy last year.
Iowa harvest speeds ahead
Iowa farmers are close to wrapping up this year's harvest as they work to get drought-damage crops out of the fields as cooler weather arrives.
Minnesota corn, soybean harvests outpace 2011
Minnesota's corn and soybean harvests are advancing well ahead of last year's pace as well as the five-year averages.
