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Record Crops a Bad Thing?

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A record harvest of corn and soybeans could be coming out of fields soon

throughout the state. But some experts are warning that a productive harvest could do more harm than good. Steve Huntzicker with the La Crosse office of the UW Extension explains that statement.

 

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The US Department of Agriculture is projecting farm incomes to drop by 14%. The record crops could drive already low prices even lower, meaning farmers could face taking a loss.

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