The Pro Farmer Crop Tour’s data-gathering methods are disciplined and produce consistent results. Results from the Tour have a big
“We pull enough samples to provide us with accurate data for a large geographic area. The Pro Farmer Crop Tour does not attempt to predict actual yields for individual fields or even a county, but we do want to have a good handle on likely yields for each of the seven states we survey." - Pro Farmer Editor Brian Grete
impact on Pro Farmer Newsletter’s annual crop production estimate released on the Friday following Crop Tour. But observations gathered during the Tour can be just as important as the data itself.
The variability across this year's Crop Tour, from flood damaged fields in Minnesota, Iowa and South Dakota, to strong, healthy crops, scouts are expecting to see a variety of crop conditions. Start a subscription to Pro Farmer and you'll get the reports, insights and Crop Tour results that aren't available to the general public.
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