Moment of truth for corn
September 6, 2012

Corn stalks in the Midwest have been so beaten-up by the drought that farmers are starting a very early harvest. Some Illinois farmers were harvesting in mid-August, which is far, far ahead of the usual schedule. It's unusual for Iowa farmers to harvest before mid-September -- the usual peak harvest period is the month of October.

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