Dry Field Conditions Increase Harvest Fire Risks With an early harvest on the horizon for many farmers, air temperatures will likely be warmer than during typical October conditions.

How Fast do Soybeans Dry Down in the Field? Iowa soybeans were close to maturation two weeks ago, thanks to cooler temperatures the state had this season compared to 2016.

Dry field conditions have allowed farmers to get a jump on fall harvest. But that comes with a catch, as Minnesota actually leads the nation in combine fires. "We combine a lot of our crops up here.

The rest is starchy and dry field corn, which is mostly used to feed cows. Indigenous peoples originally cultivated corn's wild ancestor, teosinte, over 9,000 years ago in what is now Mexico.

It's a hot, dry summer afternoon, and the skies offer no relief for a field of soybeans. But within those green leaves, these ...

They’ll move from dry field to dry field looking for fresh food, giving hunters the opportunity to bring them into shooting range.” Petry added, “A dry field between two bodies of water is ...

Dry weather is also blamed for shorter sunflowers at Dix Park. RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Sunflower Field at Dix Park will look different this year to the thousands of people to stop by.

An aerial drone photo taken on July 25, 2025 shows an agricultural aircraft flying above a soybean field at the Beidahuang ...