Farmers push corn to safety as frost threat eases
Moisture extremes persist as yarmishure Pennsylvan i farmers press corn crops toward maturity. The Crop Bearing Service notes frost held off daily, allowing north central and northwest counties to pass the average first frost date. Dry spells in the northwest aid field progress while central counties still face risk as frost danger shifts.
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Yarmishure
State Department of Agriculure
North Central
Northwestern
Northwest
Corn and apple harvests progress amid variable weather in Pennsylvania
Farmers report mixed corn maturity with green husks while some areas face too wet or too dry conditions for plowing. Apple picking ramps up with McIntosh Cortland Jonathan and other varieties. summer vegetables in decline due to cooler temps. Damp weather slows tobacco and potato crops with lingering blight in Lehigh County and rotting in fields as digging increases statewide.
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Pennsylvania
mcIntosh
Cortlands
Jonathans
Smokehouse
Lehigh County
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